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Maryam 61

Ayah 61 of 98 · Meccan

جَنَّٰتِ عَدۡنٍ ٱلَّتِي وَعَدَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ عِبَادَهُۥ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ وَعۡدُهُۥ مَأۡتِيّٗا ٦١

[Therein are] gardens of perpetual residence which the Most Merciful has promised His servants in the unseen. Indeed, His promise has ever been eminent.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Literally, "that to which all will come."

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. جَنَّٰتِGardensjannāti
  2. عَدۡنٍ(of) Edenʿadnin
  3. ٱلَّتِيwhichallatī
  4. وَعَدَpromisedwaʿada
  5. ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُthe Most Graciousl-raḥmānu
  6. عِبَادَهُۥ(to) His slavesʿibādahu
  7. بِٱلۡغَيۡبِۚin the unseenbil-ghaybi
  8. إِنَّهُۥIndeed, [it]innahu
  9. كَانَiskāna
  10. وَعۡدُهُۥHis promisewaʿduhu
  11. مَأۡتِيّٗاsure to comematiyyan

Tafsir

Gardens of residence and permanence, which the Merciful promised His servants in the Ghaib that He will make them enter them. They did not see them but they believed in them. Allah’s promise of Paradise - even though it is in the Ghaib - will most certainly come to pass.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran