لَتَرۡكَبُنَّ طَبَقًا عَن طَبَقٖ ١٩
[That] you will surely embark upon [i.e., experience] state after state.1
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 i.e., various stages, both in this life and in the Hereafter.
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- لَتَرۡكَبُنَّYou will surely embarklatarkabunna
- طَبَقًا(to) stageṭabaqan
- عَنfromʿan
- طَبَقٖstageṭabaqin
Tafsir
You, O man, will mount one state after another from a drop, then a clot, then a piece of flesh, then life, then death and then resurrection.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran