سُوْرَةُ الْجَاثِيَةِ
Surah Al-Jaathiya (45) — Ayah 15
مَنْ عَمِلَ صَـٰلِحًا فَلِنَفْسِهِۦ ۖ وَمَنْ أَسَآءَ فَعَلَيْهَا ۖ ثُمَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكُمْ تُرْجَعُونَ ﴿15﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
Whosoever does a good deed, it is for his ownself, and whosoever does evil, it is against (his ownself). Then to your Lord you will be made to return.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
مَنْ
man
Whoever
عَمِلَ
ʿamila
does
صَـٰلِحًۭا
ṣāliḥan
a righteous deed
فَلِنَفْسِهِۦ ۖ
falinafsihi
then it is for his soul
وَمَنْ
waman
and whoever
أَسَآءَ
asāa
does evil
فَعَلَيْهَا ۖ
faʿalayhā
then it (is) against it
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
إِلَىٰ
ilā
to
رَبِّكُمْ
rabbikum
your Lord
تُرْجَعُونَ
tur'jaʿūna
you will be returned
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.
15. 1. That is, the action of every group and individual, whether good or bad, its benefit or harm will reach only the doer himself, not anyone else. In this, there is encouragement towards good and warning against evil.
