سُوْرَةُ النَّمْلِ
Surah An-Naml (27) — Ayah 85
وَوَقَعَ ٱلْقَوْلُ عَلَيْهِم بِمَا ظَلَمُوا۟ فَهُمْ لَا يَنطِقُونَ ﴿85﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And the Word (of torment) will be fulfilled against them, because they have done wrong, and they will be unable to speak (in order to defend themselves).
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَوَقَعَ
wawaqaʿa
And (will be) fulfilled
ٱلْقَوْلُ
l-qawlu
the word
عَلَيْهِم
ʿalayhim
against them
بِمَا
bimā
because
ظَلَمُوا۟
ẓalamū
they wronged
فَهُمْ
fahum
and they
لَا
lā
(will) not
يَنطِقُونَ
yanṭiqūna
speak
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.
85-1. That is, they will have no excuse which they can present. Or, due to the terrors of the Day of Judgment, they will be deprived of the ability to speak. And according to some, this describes the state at the time when seals will be set upon their mouths.
