Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 25 (16:25)

ٱلنَّحْل

لِيَحْمِلُوٓا۟ أَوْزَارَهُمْ كَامِلَةً يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ ۙ وَمِنْ أَوْزَارِ ٱلَّذِينَ يُضِلُّونَهُم …

Quran 16:25 is ayah 25 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 269 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:25
لِيَحْمِلُوٓا۟أَوْزَارَهُمْكَامِلَةًيَوْمَٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ ۙوَمِنْأَوْزَارِٱلَّذِينَيُضِلُّونَهُمبِغَيْرِعِلْمٍ ۗأَلَاسَآءَمَايَزِرُونَ٢٥
liyaḥmilū awzārahum kāmilatan yawma l-qiyāmati wamin awzāri alladhīna yuḍillūnahum bighayri ʿil'min alā sāa mā yazirūna

That they may bear their own burdens [i.e., sins] in full on the Day of Resurrection and some of the burdens of those whom they misguide without [i.e., by lack of] knowledge. Unquestionably, evil is that which they bear.(25)

Word by word

  1. لِيَحْمِلُوٓا۟liyaḥmilūThat they may bear
  2. أَوْزَارَهُمْawzārahumtheir own burdens
  3. كَامِلَةًkāmilatan(in) full
  4. يَوْمَyawmaon (the) Day
  5. ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ ۙl-qiyāmati(of) the Resurrection
  6. وَمِنْwaminand of
  7. أَوْزَارِawzārithe burdens
  8. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna(of) those whom
  9. يُضِلُّونَهُمyuḍillūnahumthey misled [them]
  10. بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
  11. عِلْمٍ ۗʿil'minknowledge
  12. أَلَاalāUnquestionably
  13. سَآءَsāaevil
  14. مَاmā(is) what
  15. يَزِرُونَyazirūnathey will bear

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