Surah Qaf 50:17 — translation and meaning

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إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى الْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌ

Word by Word

إِذْ
idh
When
يَتَلَقَّى
yatalaqqa
receive
الْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ
al-mutalaqiyani
the two receivers
عَنِ
ani
on
الْيَمِينِ
al-yamini
the right
وَعَنِ
wa'ani
and on
الشِّمَالِ
al-shimali
the left
قَعِيدٌ
qa'idun
seated

Transliteration

'Iz yatalaqqal mutalaqqi yaani 'anil yameeni wa 'anish shimaali qa'eed

Translation

When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left. When the two receiving angels receive his deeds: one sitting on his right, and the other seated on his left.

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

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