45. Al-Jathiyah (Kneeling Down)

Mecca Period 65

Asad’s Version:


45:15 Whoever does what is just and right, does so for his own good; and whoever does evil, does so to his own hurt; and in the end unto your Sustainer you all will be brought back.


The Quranic Text & Ali’s Version:


مَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا فَلِنَفْسِهِ وَمَنْ أَسَاء فَعَلَيْهَا ...

45: 15. If anyone does a righteous deed, it enures to the benefit of his own soul;

if he does evil, it works against (His own soul).

C4751. Ordinarily good and evil come to their own even in this world; but in any case there is the final Judgment before Allah.

... ثُمَّ إِلَى رَبِّكُمْ تُرْجَعُونَ ﴿١٥﴾

In the end will ye (all) be brought back to your Lord.