Surah An-Nahl 16:32 — translation and meaning

النحل · Verse 32 / 128 · Page 270

ۙ الَّذِينَ تَتَوَفَّاهُمُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ طَيِّبِينَ يَقُولُونَ سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُمُ ادْخُلُوا الْجَنَّةَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

Word by Word

ۙ
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
Those whom
تَتَوَفَّاهُمُ
tatawaffahumu
take them in death
الْمَلَائِكَةُ
al-malaikatu
the Angels
طَيِّبِينَ
tayyibina
(when they are) pure
يَقُولُونَ
yaquluna
saying
سَلَامٌ
salamun
Peace
عَلَيْكُمُ
alaykumu
(be) upon you
ادْخُلُوا
ud'khulu
Enter
الْجَنَّةَ
al-janata
Paradise
بِمَا
bima
for what
كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you used (to)
تَعْمَلُونَ
ta'maluna
do

Transliteration

Allazeena tatawaf faahumul malaaa'ikatu taiyibeena yaqooloona salaamun 'alai kumud khulul Jannata bimaa kuntum ta'maloon

Translation

The ones whom the angels take in death, [being] good and pure; [the angels] will say, "Peace be upon you. Enter Paradise for what you used to do."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Those whose souls are taken by the angel of death and his aides while their hearts were free from disbelief, the angels will address them saying: Peace be on you. You are safe from every difficulty. Enter paradise because of the correct belief and good actions that you used to do in the world.

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

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