The Holy Quran 14:27 — Surah Ibrahim

Arabic text

يُثَبِّتُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ بِٱلْقَوْلِ ٱلثَّابِتِ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَفِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖ وَيُضِلُّ ٱللَّهُ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ ۚ وَيَفْعَلُ ٱللَّهُ مَا يَشَآءُ

Translation

Allaah keeps those who have Imaan steadfast by a firm word (the Kalimah) in this world and in the Aakhirah (especially in the grave when it allows a person to correctly answer the questions asked there) and He allows the oppressors (the Kuffaar) to stray (they will therefore be unable to reply to the questions in the grave and will suffer punishment in the grave and in Jahannam). Allaah does as He pleases (He has perfect knowledge of everything and none can question what He does).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The strength of the believers lies in the word of Tawhid (the oneness of Allah): that is, Almighty Allah, through the words of Tawhid and faith (whose firmness and stability were shown in the previous parable), keeps the believers firm and steadfast in this world and in the Hereafter. As for the stage of the grave, which is a barzakh (intermediate realm)

Preview. The full text opens with JavaScript enabled.