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Surah Qaf, Verse 21

سورة ق، الآية ٢١

50:21 Juz 26 Hizb 52 Page 519 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 50:21

وَجَآءَتْ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ مَّعَهَا سَآئِقٌ وَشَهِيدٌ ۝٢١

Transliteration

wajāat kullu nafsin maʿahā sāiqun washahīdun

Translation

And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness.1530

Notes

[1530] i.e., one angel driving the soul to the Judgement and one to testify as to its deeds.

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Verse 21 of Surah Qaf (50:21), a Meccan surah, is in juz 26, on page 519 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 21

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And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness. Each soul will come with an angel driving it, and an angel testifying against it for its deeds.

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Other translations of verse 21

Everyone will come, accompanied by an angel to drive him and another to testify13.

Notes

[13] i.e., one driving him for Judgment and another as a witness for his deeds.

And every person will come forth along with an (angel) to drive (him) and an (angel) to bear witness.

And every soul cometh, along with it a driver and a witness.

And there will come forth every soul: with each will be an (angel) to drive, and an (angel) to bear witness.

And every soul shall come, with it a driver and a witness.

And every self will come, (and) with it a driver and a constantly present witness.

Verse 21 word by word

  1. وَجَآءَتْ wajāat And will come ج ي أ
  2. كُلُّ kullu every ك ل ل
  3. نَفْسٍ nafsin soul ن ف س
  4. مَّعَهَا maʿahā with it
  5. سَآئِقٌ sāiqun a driver س و ق
  6. وَشَهِيدٌ washahīdun and a witness ش ه د

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