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Al-'Ankabut 21

Ayah 21 of 69 · Meccan

يُعَذِّبُ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَرۡحَمُ مَن يَشَآءُۖ وَإِلَيۡهِ تُقۡلَبُونَ ٢١

He punishes whom He wills and has mercy upon whom He wills, and to Him you will be returned.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. يُعَذِّبُHe punishesyuʿadhibu
  2. مَنwhomman
  3. يَشَآءُHe willsyashāu
  4. وَيَرۡحَمُand has mercywayarḥamu
  5. مَن(on) whomman
  6. يَشَآءُۖHe willsyashāu
  7. وَإِلَيۡهِand to Himwa-ilayhi
  8. تُقۡلَبُونَyou will be returnedtuq'labūna

Tafsir

He punishes whom He wishes from His creation through His justice, and He has mercy on whom He wishes amongst His creation through His grace.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran