Surah As-Sajda 32:17 — translation and meaning

السجدة · Verse 17 / 30 · Page 416

فَلَا تَعْلَمُ نَفْسٌ مَّا أُخْفِيَ لَهُم مِّن قُرَّةِ أَعْيُنٍ جَزَاءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

Word by Word

فَلَا
fala
And not
تَعْلَمُ
ta'lamu
knows
نَفْسٌ
nafsun
a soul
مَّا
ma
what
أُخْفِيَ
ukh'fiya
is hidden
لَهُم
lahum
for them
مِّن
min
of
قُرَّةِ
qurrati
(the) comfort
أَعْيُنٍ
a'yunin
(for) the eyes
جَزَاءً
jazaan
(as) a reward
بِمَا
bima
for what
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
يَعْمَلُونَ
ya'maluna
do

Transliteration

Falaa ta'lamu nafsum maaa ukhfiya lahum min qurrati a'yunin jazaaa'am bimaa kaanoo ya'maloon

Translation

And no soul knows what has been hidden for them of comfort for eyes as reward for what they used to do.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So no one knows what things Allah has prepared for it in terms of bringing coolness and joy to the eyes, as a reward for the good deeds it would do in the world. It is a reward that no one except Allah can comprehend, due to its greatness.

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

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