Surah Ghafir (غافر) • The Forgiver

Quran 40:17

40:17

ٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ ۚ لَا ظُلْمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَرِيعُ ٱلْحِسَابِ

al-yawma tuj'zā kullu nafsin bimā kasabat lā ẓul'ma l-yawma inna l-laha sarīʿu l-ḥisābi

This Day every soul will be recompensed for what it earned. No injustice today! Indeed, Allāh is swift in account.

— Saheeh International

Today each soul will be rewarded for whatever it has done; today no injustice will be done. God is swift in reckoning.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

This Day shall every person be recompensed for what he earned. This Day no injustice (shall be done to anybody). Truly, Allâh is Swift in reckoning.

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

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Word by Word

ٱلْيَوْمَal-yawmaThis Day
تُجْزَىٰtuj'zāwill be recompensed
كُلُّkulluevery
نَفْسٍۭnafsinsoul
بِمَاbimāfor what
كَسَبَتْۚkasabatit earned
لَاlāNo
ظُلْمَẓul'mainjustice
ٱلْيَوْمَۚl-yawmatoday
إِنَّinnaIndeed
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
سَرِيعُsarīʿu(is) Swift
ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(in) Account