Surah 'Abasa 80:21 — translation and meaning

عبس · Verse 21 / 42 · Page 585

ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُ فَأَقْبَرَهُ

Word by Word

ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَمَاتَهُ
amatahu
He causes him to die
فَأَقْبَرَهُ
fa-aqbarahu
and provides a grave for him

Transliteration

Thumma amatahu fa-aqbarah

Translation

Then He causes his death and provides a grave for him.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Then, after spending the amount of life decreed for him, Allah caused death upon him and made a grave for him wherein he remains until he is resurrected.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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