Surah Al-An'am, Ayah 135 (6:135)

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قُلْ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱعْمَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَكَانَتِكُمْ إِنِّى عَامِلٌ ۖ فَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ مَن تَكُونُ لَهُۥ …

Quran 6:135 is ayah 135 of Surah Al-An'am (“The Cattle”), a Meccan surah of 165 ayahs. It is in Juz 8, on page 145 of the Madani Mushaf.

6:135
قُلْيَٰقَوْمِٱعْمَلُوا۟عَلَىٰمَكَانَتِكُمْإِنِّىعَامِلٌ ۖفَسَوْفَتَعْلَمُونَمَنتَكُونُلَهُۥعَٰقِبَةُٱلدَّارِ ۗإِنَّهُۥلَايُفْلِحُٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ١٣٥
qul yāqawmi iʿ'malū ʿalā makānatikum innī ʿāmilun fasawfa taʿlamūna man takūnu lahu ʿāqibatu l-dāri innahu lā yuf'liḥu l-ẓālimūna

Say, "O my people, work according to your position; [for] indeed, I am working. And you are going to know who will have succession in the home. Indeed, the wrongdoers will not succeed."(135)

Word by word

  1. قُلْqulSay
  2. يَٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
  3. ٱعْمَلُوا۟iʿ'malūWork
  4. عَلَىٰʿalāon
  5. مَكَانَتِكُمْmakānatikumyour position
  6. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
  7. عَامِلٌ ۖʿāmiluna worker
  8. فَسَوْفَfasawfaAnd soon
  9. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou will know
  10. مَنmanwho
  11. تَكُونُtakūnuwill have
  12. لَهُۥlahufor himself
  13. عَٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(in) the end
  14. ٱلدَّارِ ۗl-dāri(a good) home
  15. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed [he]
  16. لَاlā(will) not
  17. يُفْلِحُyuf'liḥusucceed
  18. ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَl-ẓālimūnathe wrongdoers

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