Verse 89:23 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
19
وَتَأْكُلُونَ التُّرَاثَ أَكْلًا لَّمًّا
Wata/kuloona altturatha aklan lamman
you consume inheritance greedily
20
وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا
Watuhibboona almala hubban jamman
and you love wealth with a passion
21
كَلَّا إِذَا دُكَّتِ الْأَرْضُ دَكًّا دَكًّا
Kalla itha dukkati al-ardu dakkan dakkan
No indeed! When the earth is pounded to dust, pounded and pounded
22
وَجَاءَ رَبُّكَ وَالْمَلَكُ صَفًّا صَفًّا
Wajaa rabbuka waalmalaku saffan saffan
when your Lord comes with the angels, rank upon rank
23
وَجِيءَ يَوْمَئِذٍ بِجَهَنَّمَ يَوْمَئِذٍ يَتَذَكَّرُ الْإِنسَانُ وَأَنَّىٰ لَهُ الذِّكْرَىٰ
Wajee-a yawma-ithin bijahannama yawma-ithin yatathakkaru al-insanu waanna lahu alththikra
when Hell is that Day brought near- on that Day man will take heed, but what good will that be to him then
24
يَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي قَدَّمْتُ لِحَيَاتِي
Yaqoolu ya laytanee qaddamtu lihayatee
He will say, ‘Would that I had provided for this life to come!’
25
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُعَذِّبُ عَذَابَهُ أَحَدٌ
Fayawma-ithin la yuAAaththibu AAathabahu ahadun
On that Day, no one will punish as He punishes
26
وَلَا يُوثِقُ وَثَاقَهُ أَحَدٌ
Wala yoothiqu wathaqahu ahadun
and no one will bind as He binds
27
يَا أَيَّتُهَا النَّفْسُ الْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ
Ya ayyatuha alnnafsu almutma-innatu
‘[But] you, soul at peace
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