Surah Ar-Rum 30:57 — translation and meaning

الروم · Verse 57 / 60 · Page 410

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يَنفَعُ الَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ وَلَا هُمْ يُسْتَعْتَبُونَ

Word by Word

فَيَوْمَئِذٍ
fayawma-idhin
So that Day
لَّا
la
not
يَنفَعُ
yanfa'u
will profit
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
ظَلَمُوا
zalamu
wronged
مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ
ma'dhiratuhum
their excuses
وَلَا
wala
and not
هُمْ
hum
they
يُسْتَعْتَبُونَ
yus'ta'tabuna
will be allowed to make amends

Transliteration

Fa Yawma'izil laa yanfa'ul lazeena zalamoo ma'ziratu hum wa laa hum yusta'taboon

Translation

So that Day, their excuse will not benefit those who wronged, nor will they be asked to appease [Allah].

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So on the day when Allah shall resurrect all creations to give account and be requited, all the excuses the wrongdoers made up will not benefit them, and it will not be asked of them to now please Allah by repenting, because of the time for it having expired.

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

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