Surah Ibrahim 14:51 — translation and meaning
إبراهيم · Verse 51 / 52 · Page 261
ۚ لِيَجْزِيَ اللَّهُ كُلَّ نَفْسٍ مَّا كَسَبَتْ إِنَّ اللَّهَ سَرِيعُ الْحِسَابِ
Word by Word
ۚ
لِيَجْزِيَ
liyajziya
So that Allah may recompense
اللَّهُ
al-lahu
So that Allah may recompense
كُلَّ
kulla
each
نَفْسٍ
nafsin
soul
مَّا
ma
(for) what
كَسَبَتْ
kasabat
it earned
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
سَرِيعُ
sari'u
(is) Swift
الْحِسَابِ
al-hisabi
(in) the reckoning
Transliteration
Liyajziyal laahu kulla nafsim maa kasabat; innal laaha saree'ul hisaab
Translation
So that Allah will recompense every soul for what it earned. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Allah will recompense each soul for the good and evil it did, and Allah is swift in taking account. He will account for the first ones on a single day, and His accounting for one will not distract Him from accounting for another.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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