Surah Al-Fajr 89:19 — translation and meaning

الفجر · Verse 19 / 30 · Page 593

وَتَأْكُلُونَ التُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا

Word by Word

وَتَأْكُلُونَ
watakuluna
And you consume
التُّرَاثَ
al-turatha
the inheritance
أَكْلًا
aklan
devouring
لَّمًّا
lamman
altogether

Transliteration

Wa taakuloonat turaasa aklal lammaa

Translation

And you consume inheritance, devouring [it] altogether,

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

You relentlessly devour the rights of the weak, i.e. the women and orphans, without consideration for its permissibility.

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

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