Surah At-Tur 52:16 — translation and meaning

الطور · Verse 16 / 49 · Page 524

ۖ اصْلَوْهَا فَاصْبِرُوا أَوْ لَا تَصْبِرُوا سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْكُمْ إِنَّمَا تُجْزَوْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

Word by Word

ۖ
اصْلَوْهَا
is'lawha
Burn in it
فَاصْبِرُوا
fa-is'biru
then be patient
أَوْ
aw
or
لَا
la
(do) not
تَصْبِرُوا
tasbiru
be patient
سَوَاءٌ
sawaon
(it is) same
عَلَيْكُمْ
alaykum
for you
إِنَّمَا
innama
Only
تُجْزَوْنَ
tuj'zawna
you are being recompensed
مَا
ma
(for) what
كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you used (to)
تَعْمَلُونَ
ta'maluna
do

Transliteration

Islawhaa fasbirooo aw laa tasbiroo sawaaa'un 'alaikum innamaa tujzawna maa kuntum ta'maloon

Translation

[Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Taste the heat of this fire and suffer it. Be patient over suffering its heat or not; your patience or impatience is all the same. You will not be rewarded today except with the disbelief and sins you used to commit in the world”.

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

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