Surah As-Saffat 37:20 — translation and meaning

الصافات · Verse 20 / 182 · Page 446

وَقَالُوا يَاوَيْلَنَا هَذَا يَوْمُ الدِّينِ

Word by Word

وَقَالُوا
waqalu
And they will say
يَاوَيْلَنَا
yawaylana
O woe to us!
هَذَا
hadha
This
يَوْمُ
yawmu
(is the) Day
الدِّينِ
al-dini
(of) the Recompense

Transliteration

Qa qaaloo yaa wailanaa haazaa Yawmud-Deen

Translation

They will say, "O woe to us! This is the Day of Recompense."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The idolaters who reject the resurrection say, “May we be doomed! This is the Day of Requital on which Allah will requite His servants for whatever deeds they sent forth in their worldly life!”

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

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