Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) • The Cow

Quran 2:123

2:123

وَٱتَّقُوا۟ يَوْمًا لَّا تَجْزِى نَفْسٌ عَن نَّفْسٍ شَيْـًٔا وَلَا يُقْبَلُ مِنْهَا عَدْلٌ وَلَا تَنفَعُهَا شَفَـٰعَةٌ وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ

wa-ittaqū yawman lā tajzī nafsun ʿan nafsin shayan walā yuq'balu min'hā ʿadlun walā tanfaʿuhā shafāʿatun walā hum yunṣarūna

And fear a Day when no soul will suffice for another soul at all, and no compensation will be accepted from it, nor will any intercession benefit it, nor will they be aided.

— Saheeh International

and beware of a Day when no soul can stand in for another. No compensation will be accepted from it, nor intercession be of use to it, nor will anyone be helped.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And fear the Day (of Judgement) when no person shall avail another, nor shall compensation be accepted from him, nor shall intercession be of use to him, nor shall they be helped.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

وَٱتَّقُوا۟wa-ittaqūAnd fear
يَوْمًۭاyawmana day
لَّاlānot
تَجْزِىtajzīwill avail
نَفْسٌnafsuna soul
عَنʿan(of)
نَّفْسٍۢnafsin(another) soul
شَيْـًۭٔاshayananything
وَلَاwalāand not
يُقْبَلُyuq'baluwill be accepted
مِنْهَاmin'hāfrom it
عَدْلٌۭʿadlunany compensation
وَلَاwalāand not
تَنفَعُهَاtanfaʿuhāwill benefit it
شَفَـٰعَةٌۭshafāʿatunany intercession
وَلَاwalāand not
هُمْhumthey
يُنصَرُونَyunṣarūnawill be helped