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'Abasa 37

Ayah 37 of 42 · Meccan

لِكُلِّ ٱمۡرِيٕٖ مِّنۡهُمۡ يَوۡمَئِذٖ شَأۡنٞ يُغۡنِيهِ ٣٧

For every man, that Day, will be a matter adequate for him.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., to occupy him. He will be concerned only with himself, thus forgetting all others.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. لِكُلِّFor everylikulli
  2. ٱمۡرِيٕٖmanim'ri-in
  3. مِّنۡهُمۡamong themmin'hum
  4. يَوۡمَئِذٖthat Dayyawma-idhin
  5. شَأۡنٞ(will be) a mattershanun
  6. يُغۡنِيهِoccupying himyugh'nīhi

Tafsir

Each one of them will be in a state where he will be preoccupied from them due to the extreme anxiety on that day.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran