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Ibrahim, ayah 51

Quran 14:51 — Ibrahim · "So that Allah will recompense every soul…"

Verse 51 of 52 · Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم) — Abraham. This is the 14th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 13.

لِيَجْزِيَ اللَّهُ كُلَّ نَفْسٍ مَّا كَسَبَتْ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ سَرِيعُ الْحِسَابِ

Liyajziyal laahu kulla nafsim maa kasabat; innal laaha saree'ul hisaab

So that Allah will recompense every soul for what it earned. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.

Translations of Ibrahim 14:51

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Liyajziyal laahu kulla nafsim maa kasabat; innal laaha saree'ul hisaab

Saheeh International
So that Allah will recompense every soul for what it earned. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
That Allah may repay each soul what it hath earned. Lo! Allah is swift at reckoning.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
That Allah may requite each soul according to its deserts; and verily Allah is swift in calling to account.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
agar Allah memberi pembalasan kepada tiap-tiap orang terhadap apa yang ia usahakan. Sesungguhnya Allah Maha cepat hisab-Nya.

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Ibrahim 14:51

What does Quran 14:51 say?

So that Allah will recompense every soul for what it earned. Indeed, Allah is swift in account. This is verse 51 of Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم, "Abraham"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ibrahim verse 51?

The Arabic text: لِيَجْزِيَ اللَّهُ كُلَّ نَفْسٍ مَّا كَسَبَتْ ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ سَرِيعُ الْحِسَابِ — transliteration: Liyajziyal laahu kulla nafsim maa kasabat; innal laaha saree'ul hisaab.

Which juz and page is Quran 14:51 in?

Ibrahim 14:51 appears in Juz 13, on Mushaf page 261.

How many verses does Surah Ibrahim have?

Surah Ibrahim contains 52 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 14th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Ibrahim

Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم) — Abraham — is the 14th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 52 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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