Surah Taha, Ayah 15 (20:15)

طه

إِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ ءَاتِيَةٌ أَكَادُ أُخْفِيهَا لِتُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا تَسْعَىٰ

Quran 20:15 is ayah 15 of Surah Taha (“Ta-Ha”), a Meccan surah of 135 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 313 of the Madani Mushaf.

20:15
إِنَّٱلسَّاعَةَءَاتِيَةٌأَكَادُأُخْفِيهَالِتُجْزَىٰكُلُّنَفْسٍۭبِمَاتَسْعَىٰ١٥
inna l-sāʿata ātiyatun akādu ukh'fīhā lituj'zā kullu nafsin bimā tasʿā

Indeed, the Hour is coming - I almost conceal it - so that every soul may be recompensed according to that for which it strives.(15)

Word by word

  1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  2. ٱلسَّاعَةَl-sāʿatathe Hour
  3. ءَاتِيَةٌātiyatun(will be) coming
  4. أَكَادُakāduI almost
  5. أُخْفِيهَاukh'fīhā[I] hide it
  6. لِتُجْزَىٰlituj'zāthat may be recompensed
  7. كُلُّkulluevery
  8. نَفْسٍۭnafsinsoul
  9. بِمَاbimāfor what
  10. تَسْعَىٰtasʿāit strives

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