Quran 41:46

Surah Fussilat, Verse 46

Juz 24 · Page 481 · Ruku 418 · Meccan

مَّنْ عَمِلَ صَٰلِحًا فَلِنَفْسِهِۦ وَمَنْ أَسَآءَ فَعَلَيْهَا وَمَا رَبُّكَ بِظَلَّٰمٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ

Word by word

مَّنْ man Whoever عَمِلَ ʿamila does صَـٰلِحًۭا ṣāliḥan righteous deeds فَلِنَفْسِهِۦ ۖ falinafsihi then it is for his soul وَمَنْ waman and whoever أَسَآءَ asāa does evil فَعَلَيْهَا ۗ faʿalayhā then it is against it وَمَا wamā And not رَبُّكَ rabbuka (is) your Lord بِظَلَّـٰمٍۢ biẓallāmin unjust لِّلْعَبِيدِ lil'ʿabīdi to His slaves

Transliteration

Man AAamila salihanfalinafsihi waman asaa faAAalayha wamarabbuka bithallamin lilAAabeed

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Whoso doeth right it is for his soul, and whoso doeth wrong it is against it. And thy Lord is not at all a tyrant to His slaves.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Whoever works righteousness benefits his own soul; whoever works evil, it is against his own soul: nor is thy Lord ever unjust (in the least) to His Servants.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول تعالى : ( من عمل صالحا فلنفسه ) أي : إنما يعود نفع ذلك على نفسه ، ( ومن أساء فعليها ) أي : إنما يرجع وبال ذلك عليه ، ( وما ربك بظلام للعبيد ) أي : لا يعاقب أحدا إلا بذنب ، ولا يعذب أحدا إلا بعد قيام الحجة عليه ، وإرسال الرسول إليه .