ٱلْيَوْمَ تُجْزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ ۚ لَا ظُلْمَ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَرِيعُ ٱلْحِسَابِ
Al-Yawma tujzaa kullu nafsim bimaa kasabat; laa zulmal Yawm; innal laaha saree'ul hisaab
This Day every soul will be recompensed for what it earned. No injustice today! Indeed, Allah is swift in account.
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Day of Judgment
40:17Ayah 185
14 ayahs in Ghafir are strongly about the Day of Judgment. This is one of them.
← Previous on Day of Judgment40:16The Day they come forth nothing concerning them will be concealed from Allah. To whom belongs [all] sovereignty this Day? To Allah, the One, the Prevailing.Next on Day of Judgment →40:18And warn them, [O Muhammad], of the Approaching Day, when hearts are at the throats, filled [with distress].
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Today every soul shall be requited for what it has earned; there will be no injustice today. Indeed God is swift at reckoning’ reckoning with all of creation in the space of half a day of the days of this world — a hadīth states this.
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Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), said, "None will be called to account on the Day of Resurrection, but will be ruined."
I said "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Hasn't Allah said: 'Then as for him who will be given his record in his right
hand, he surely will receive an easy reckoning? (84.7-8) -- Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "That (Verse) means
only the presentation of the accounts, but anybody whose account (record) is questioned on the Day of
Resurrection, will surely be punished."
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "There is a Sadaqa to be given for every joint of the human body; and for every
day on which the sun rises there is a reward of a Sadaqa (i.e. charitable gift) for the one who
establishes justice among people."
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