Surah An-Nahl 16:87 — translation and meaning

النحل · Verse 87 / 128 · Page 276

ۖ وَأَلْقَوْا إِلَى اللَّهِ يَوْمَئِذٍ السَّلَمَ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَ

Word by Word

ۖ
وَأَلْقَوْا
wa-alqaw
And they (will) offer
إِلَى
ila
to
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
يَوْمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
(on) that Day
السَّلَمَ
al-salama
the submission
وَضَلَّ
wadalla
and (is) lost
عَنْهُم
anhum
from them
مَّا
ma
what
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
يَفْتَرُونَ
yaftaruna
invent

Transliteration

Wa alqaw ilal laahi yawma'izinis salama wa dalla 'anhum maa kaanoo yaftaroon

Translation

And they will impart to Allah that Day [their] submission, and lost from them is what they used to invent.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The idolaters will surrender and submit to Allah alone and all their fabricated claims that their idols will intercede for them before Allah will disappear.

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

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