Surah Al-Baqara: Verse 141 - تلك أمة قد خلت ۖ... - English

Tafsir of Verse 141, Surah Al-Baqara

تِلْكَ أُمَّةٌ قَدْ خَلَتْ ۖ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُم مَّا كَسَبْتُمْ ۖ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

English Translation

That is a nation which has passed on. It will have [the consequence of] what it earned, and you will have what you have earned. And you will not be asked about what they used to do.

English Transliteration

Tilka ommatun qad khalat laha ma kasabat walakum ma kasabtum wala tusaloona AAamma kanoo yaAAmaloona

Tafsir of Verse 141

That is a nation that has passed away; there awaits them that they have earned, and there awaits you that you have earned; you shall not be questioned concerning the things they did.

That was a people that hath passed away. They shall reap the fruit of what they did, and ye of what ye do! Of their merits there is no question in your case:
Verse 141 - Surah Al-Baqara: (تلك أمة قد خلت ۖ لها ما كسبت ولكم ما كسبتم ۖ ولا تسألون عما كانوا يعملون...) - English