Surah Ya-Sin 36:65 — translation and meaning

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الْيَوْمَ نَخْتِمُ عَلَى أَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَتُكَلِّمُنَا أَيْدِيهِمْ وَتَشْهَدُ أَرْجُلُهُم بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ

Word by Word

الْيَوْمَ
al-yawma
This Day
نَخْتِمُ
nakhtimu
We will seal
عَلَى
ala
[on]
أَفْوَاهِهِمْ
afwahihim
their mouths
وَتُكَلِّمُنَا
watukallimuna
and will speak to Us
أَيْدِيهِمْ
aydihim
their hands
وَتَشْهَدُ
watashhadu
and will bear witness
أَرْجُلُهُم
arjuluhum
their feet
بِمَا
bima
about what
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
يَكْسِبُونَ
yaksibuna
earn

Transliteration

Al-Yawma nakhtimu 'alaaa afwaahihim wa tukallimunaaa aideehim wa tashhadu arjuluhum bimaa kaanoo yaksiboon

Translation

That Day, We will seal over their mouths, and their hands will speak to Us, and their feet will testify about what they used to earn.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Today, I will seal their mouths and they will become mute not able to deny the disbelief and sins they committed. Their hands will speak to us about what they did in the world. Their feet will testify about the sins they perpetrated and walked towards.

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

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