Surah Al-'Ankabut 29:21 — translation and meaning
العنكبوت · Verse 21 / 69 · Page 398
ۖ يُعَذِّبُ مَن يَشَاءُ وَيَرْحَمُ مَن يَشَاءُ وَإِلَيْهِ تُقْلَبُونَ
Word by Word
ۖ
يُعَذِّبُ
yu'adhibu
He punishes
مَن
man
whom
يَشَاءُ
yashau
He wills
وَيَرْحَمُ
wayarhamu
and has mercy
مَن
man
(on) whom
يَشَاءُ
yashau
He wills
وَإِلَيْهِ
wa-ilayhi
and to Him
تُقْلَبُونَ
tuq'labuna
you will be returned
Transliteration
Yu'azzibu many yashaaa'u wa yarhamu many yashaaa'; wa ilaihi tuqlaboon
Translation
He punishes whom He wills and has mercy upon whom He wills, and to Him you will be returned.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
He punishes whom He wishes from His creation through His justice, and He has mercy on whom He wishes amongst His creation through His grace.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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