Surah Al-'Ankabut 29:57 — translation and meaning

العنكبوت · Verse 57 / 69 · Page 403

ۖ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَائِقَةُ الْمَوْتِ ثُمَّ إِلَيْنَا تُرْجَعُونَ

Word by Word

ۖ
كُلُّ
kullu
Every
نَفْسٍ
nafsin
soul
ذَائِقَةُ
dhaiqatu
(will) taste
الْمَوْتِ
al-mawti
the death
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
إِلَيْنَا
ilayna
to Us
تُرْجَعُونَ
tur'ja'una
you will be returned

Transliteration

Kullu nafsin zaaa'iqatul mawti summa ilainaa turja'oon

Translation

Every soul will taste death. Then to Us will you be returned.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

“Let not the fear of death prevent you from emigrating. Every soul shall taste death, and then to Me alone you shall return on the Day of Judgment to give account and be requited.”

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

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