90:13
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
It is the freeing of a slave
The City
فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
It is the freeing of a slave
Nearby ayahs help place verse 90:13 in sequence and meaning.
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
But he has not broken through the difficult pass.
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
And what can make you know what is [breaking through] the difficult pass?
أَوْ إِطْعَـٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
Or feeding on a day of severe hunger
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
An orphan of near relationship