كـَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ لَفِي عِلِّيِّينَ ١٨
No! Indeed, the record of the righteous is in ʿilliyyūn.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- كـَلَّآNaykallā
- إِنَّIndeedinna
- كِتَٰبَ(the) recordkitāba
- ٱلۡأَبۡرَارِ(of) the righteousl-abrāri
- لَفِي(will be) surely inlafī
- عِلِّيِّينَIlliyinʿilliyyīna
Tafsir
The matter is not as you thought - that there will be no reckoning or recompense. The book of the people of obedience will be in Illiyyun.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran