Surah 53 · verse 39
An-Najm 53:39
Sign in to listenوَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَانِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ
wa-an laysa li-al-insan illa ma sa'a
And that there is not for man except that [good] for which he strives
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
أَمْ لَمْ يُنَبَّأْ بِمَا فِي صُحُفِ مُوسَىٰ
Or has he not been informed of what was in the scriptures of Moses
Verse 37وَإِبْرَاهِيمَ الَّذِي وَفَّىٰ
And [of] Abraham, who fulfilled [his obligations] -
Verse 38أَلَّا تَزِرُ وَازِرَةٌ وِزْرَ أُخْرَىٰ
That no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another
وَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَانِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ
And that there is not for man except that [good] for which he strives
وَأَنَّ سَعْيَهُ سَوْفَ يُرَىٰ
And that his effort is going to be seen -
Verse 41ثُمَّ يُجْزَاهُ الْجَزَاءَ الْأَوْفَىٰ
Then he will be recompensed for it with the fullest recompense
Verse 42وَأَنَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ الْمُنتَهَىٰ
And that to your Lord is the finality