Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:87 — translation and meaning

المؤمنون · Verse 87 / 118 · Page 347

ۚ سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

Word by Word

ۚ
سَيَقُولُونَ
sayaquluna
They will say
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
Allah
قُلْ
qul
Say
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
تَتَّقُونَ
tattaquna
you fear (Him)

Transliteration

Sa yaqooloona lillaah; qul afalaa tattaqoon

Translation

They will say, "[They belong] to Allah." Say, "Then will you not fear Him?"

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

They will say: “The seven heavens and the Great Throne are the property of Allah”, so say to them: “Will you not then by mindful of Allah by carrying out His orders and refraining from His prohibitions, so that you are saved from His punishment?”

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

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"They will say, "[They belong] to Allah." Say, "Then will you not…" — Al-Mu'minun 23:87