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Al-Qur'an Surah Al-Waqi'ah Verse 27

Al-Waqi'ah [56]: 27 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

وَاَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِينِ ەۙ مَآ اَصْحٰبُ الْيَمِيْنِۗ (الواقعة : ٥٦)

wa-aṣḥābu
وَأَصْحَٰبُ
And (the) companions
l-yamīni
ٱلْيَمِينِ
(of) the right
مَآ
what
aṣḥābu
أَصْحَٰبُ
(are the) companions
l-yamīni
ٱلْيَمِينِ
(of) the right?

Transliteration:

Wa as haabul yameeni maaa as haabul Yameen (QS. al-Wāqiʿah:27)

English / Sahih Translation:

The companions of the right – what are the companions of the right? (QS. Al-Waqi'ah, ayah 27)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And the People of the right? How (lucky) are the People of the Right!

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And the people of the right—how ˹blessed˺ will they be!

Ruwwad Translation Center

The people of the right – how blessed will be the people of the right!

A. J. Arberry

The Companions of the Right (O Companions of the Right!)

Abdul Haleem

Those on the Right, what people they are!

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And the fellows on the right hand; how be happy shall the fellows on the right hand be!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The Companions of the Right Hand,- what will be the Companions of the Right Hand?

Abul Ala Maududi

As for the People on the Right, how fortunate shall be the people on the Right!

Ahmed Ali

As for those of the right hand -- how (happy) those of the right hand --

Ahmed Raza Khan

And those on the right – how (fortunate) are those on the right!

Ali Quli Qarai

And the People of the Right Hand—what are the People of the Right Hand?!

Ali Ünal

And the people of the Right (the people of happiness and prosperity who will receive their Records in their right hands): how happy and prosperous are the people of the Right!

Amatul Rahman Omar

Those that are blessed - how (lucky) the blessed will be!

English Literal

And the right (hand`s) owners/company/friends, (are) the right (hand`s) owners/company/friends! .

Faridul Haque

And those on the right - how (fortunate) are those on the right!

Hamid S. Aziz

And the companions of the right hand; what of the companions of the Right Hand!

Hilali & Khan

And those on the Right Hand, Who will be those on the Right Hand?

Maulana Mohammad Ali

But only the saying, Peace! Peace!

Mohammad Habib Shakir

And the companions of the right hand; how happy are the companions of the right hand!

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And those on the right hand; what of those on the right hand?

Muhammad Sarwar

As for the people of the right hand, how happy they will be!

Qaribullah & Darwish

The Companions of the Right

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And those on the right -- how (fortunate) will be those on the right

Wahiduddin Khan

Those on the Right, how fortunate are those on the Right!

Talal Itani

And those on the Right—what of those on the Right?

Tafsir jalalayn

And those of the right [hand] -- what of those of the right [hand]?

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

The Reward of Those on the Right After

Allah mentioned the final destination of those foremost in faith, the nearest to Him, He next mentioned the end of those on the right, the righteous believers.

Maymun bin Mihran said that those on the right side are lesser in rank than the foremost in faith.

Allah said,

وَأَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْيَمِينِ



And those on the right -- how (fortunate) will be those on the right?

who are those on the right, what is their condition and what will their final destination be like?

Allah next answers this question by saying,

فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ