Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And whoever earns sin, he earns it only against himself. And Allâh is Ever All-Knowing, All-Wise.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
يَكْسِبْyaksibearns
إِثْمًۭاith'mansin
فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamāthen only
يَكْسِبُهُۥyaksibuhuhe earns it
عَلَىٰʿalāagainst
نَفْسِهِۦ ۚnafsihihis soul
وَكَانَwakānaAnd is
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
عَلِيمًاʿalīmanAll-Knowing
حَكِيمًۭاḥakīmanAll-Wise
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.
111. 1 In another verse on this subject, Allah Almighty says, no bearer of burden will bear the burden of another, that is, no one will be responsible for another, every soul will receive only what it has earned and taken with it,