Surah Fussilat (فصلت) • Explained in Detail

Quran 41:31

41:31

نَحْنُ أَوْلِيَآؤُكُمْ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَفِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖ وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَا تَشْتَهِىٓ أَنفُسُكُمْ وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَا تَدَّعُونَ

naḥnu awliyāukum fī l-ḥayati l-dun'yā wafī l-ākhirati walakum fīhā mā tashtahī anfusukum walakum fīhā mā taddaʿūna

We [angels] were your allies in worldly life and [are so] in the Hereafter. And you will have therein whatever your souls desire, and you will have therein whatever you request [or wish]

— Saheeh International

We are your allies in this world and in the world to come, where you will have everything you desire and ask for

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"We have been your friends in the life of this world and are (so) in the Hereafter. Therein you shall have (all) that your inner-selves desire, and therein you shall have (all) for which you ask.

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

Juz 24Page 480meccan

Word by Word

نَحْنُnaḥnuWe
أَوْلِيَآؤُكُمْawliyāukum(are) your protectors
فِىfīin
ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayatithe life
ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
وَفِىwafīand in
ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِۖl-ākhiratithe Hereafter
وَلَكُمْwalakumAnd for you
فِيهَاfīhātherein
مَاmāwhatever
تَشْتَهِىٓtashtahīdesire
أَنفُسُكُمْanfusukumyour souls
وَلَكُمْwalakumand for you
فِيهَاfīhātherein
مَاmāwhat
تَدَّعُونَtaddaʿūnayou ask