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Al-Qur'an Surah Al-Infitar Verse 5

Al-Infitar [82]: 5 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَّا قَدَّمَتْ وَاَخَّرَتْۗ (الإنفطار : ٨٢)

ʿalimat
عَلِمَتْ
Will know
nafsun
نَفْسٌ
a soul
مَّا
what
qaddamat
قَدَّمَتْ
it has sent forth
wa-akharat
وَأَخَّرَتْ
and left behind

Transliteration:

'Alimat nafsum maa qaddamat wa akhkharat (QS. al-ʾInfiṭār:5)

English / Sahih Translation:

A soul will [then] know what it has put forth and kept back. (QS. Al-Infitar, ayah 5)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

then one will know what he sent ahead and what he left behind.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

˹then˺ each soul will know what it has sent forth or left behind.

Ruwwad Translation Center

then each soul will come to know what it has done or what it has left undone.

A. J. Arberry

then a soul shall know its works, the former and the latter.

Abdul Haleem

each soul will know what it has done and what it has left undone.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Each soul shall know that which it sent afore and that which it left behind.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(Then) shall each soul know what it hath sent forward and (what it hath) kept back.

Abul Ala Maududi

everyone shall know all his deeds, both the earlier and the later.

Ahmed Ali

Each soul will know what it had sent ahead and what it had left behind.

Ahmed Raza Khan

Every soul will come to know what it has sent ahead and what it left behind.

Ali Quli Qarai

then a soul shall know what it has sent ahead and left behind.

Ali Ünal

Everyone will come to understand all (the good and evil) that he has forwarded (to his afterlife while in the world), and all (the good and evil) that he has left behind (undone).

Amatul Rahman Omar

Every person shall know (then) what (evil) actions (which he should not have done) he has committed, and what (good actions he should have done) he has omitted.

English Literal

A self knew what it advanced/preceded and delayed.

Faridul Haque

Every soul will come to know what it has sent ahead and what it left behind.

Hamid S. Aziz

Every soul shall know what it has sent before and held back.

Hilali & Khan

(Then) a person will know what he has sent forward and (what he has) left behind (of good or bad deeds).

Maulana Mohammad Ali

O man, what beguiles thee from they Lord, the Gracious?

Mohammad Habib Shakir

Every soul shall know what it has sent before and held back.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

A soul will know what it hath sent before (it) and what left behind.

Muhammad Sarwar

every soul will see the result of its deeds - those recorded before his death and those which will produce either virtue or evil after his death.

Qaribullah & Darwish

the soul shall know what it has done, the former and the latter.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

A person will know what he has sent forward and left behind.

Wahiduddin Khan

then everyone will know what he has sent ahead, and what he has left behind.

Talal Itani

Each soul will know what it has advanced, and what it has deferred.

Tafsir jalalayn

a soul, every soul, will know, at the time of the [occurrence of the] things mentioned, which is the Day of Resurrection, what it has sent ahead, in the way of deeds, and, what [it has], left behind, of these and did not do.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

A person will know what he has sent forward and left behind.

meaning, when this happens then this will occur.

Mankind should not forget about Allah. Allah says,

يَا أَيُّهَا الاْاِنسَانُ مَا غَرَّكَ بِرَبِّكَ الْكَرِيمِ