فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمۡ شَفَٰعَةُ ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ ٤٨
So there will not benefit them the intercession of [any] intercessors.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- فَمَاThen notfamā
- تَنفَعُهُمۡwill benefit themtanfaʿuhum
- شَفَٰعَةُintercessionshafāʿatu
- ٱلشَّٰفِعِينَ(of) the intercessorsl-shāfiʿīna
Tafsir
On the Day of Judgment, the mediation of intercessors from the angels, prophets and pious ones, will not benefit them, because the requirement for the acceptance of intercession is that the thing for which intercession is made must be approved.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran