Surah Ta-Ha 20:108 — translation and meaning

طه · Verse 108 / 135 · Page 319

ۖ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَّبِعُونَ الدَّاعِيَ لَا عِوَجَ لَهُ وَخَشَعَتِ الْأَصْوَاتُ لِلرَّحْمَنِ فَلَا تَسْمَعُ إِلَّا هَمْسًا

Word by Word

ۖ
يَوْمَئِذٍ
yawma-idhin
On that Day
يَتَّبِعُونَ
yattabi'una
they will follow
الدَّاعِيَ
al-da'iya
the caller
لَا
la
no
عِوَجَ
iwaja
deviation
لَهُ
lahu
from it
وَخَشَعَتِ
wakhasha'ati
And (will be) humbled
الْأَصْوَاتُ
al-aswatu
the voices
لِلرَّحْمَنِ
lilrrahmani
for the Most Gracious
فَلَا
fala
so not
تَسْمَعُ
tasma'u
you will hear
إِلَّا
illa
except
هَمْسًا
hamsan
a faint sound

Transliteration

Yawma iziny yattabi'oonad daa'iya laa 'iwaja lahoo wa khasha'atil aswaatu lir Rahmaani falaa tasma'u illaa hamsaa

Translation

That Day, everyone will follow [the call of] the Caller [with] no deviation therefrom, and [all] voices will be stilled before the Most Merciful, so you will not hear except a whisper [of footsteps].

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

On that day, people will follow the sound of the caller towards the gathering place. There will be nothing to divert them from following it. The voices will silence for the Merciful, out of fear, so you will not hear on this day except whispering.

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

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