سُوْرَةُ الإِسۡرَاءِ
Surah Al-Israa (17) — Ayah 75
إِذًا لَّأَذَقْنَـٰكَ ضِعْفَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ وَضِعْفَ ٱلْمَمَاتِ ثُمَّ لَا تَجِدُ لَكَ عَلَيْنَا نَصِيرًا ﴿75﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
In that case We would have made you taste a double portion (of punishment) in this life and a double portion (of punishment) after death. And then you would have found none to help you against Us.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
إِذًۭا
idhan
Then
لَّأَذَقْنَـٰكَ
la-adhaqnāka
We (would) have made you taste
ضِعْفَ
ḍiʿ'fa
double
ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ
l-ḥayati
(in) the life
وَضِعْفَ
waḍiʿ'fa
and double
ٱلْمَمَاتِ
l-mamāti
(after) the death
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
لَا
lā
not
تَجِدُ
tajidu
you (would) have found
لَكَ
laka
for you
عَلَيْنَا
ʿalaynā
against Us
نَصِيرًۭا
naṣīran
any helper
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
75. 1. From this it is understood that punishment is according to status and rank.
