The Holy Quran 8:51 — Surah Al-Anfal

Arabic text

ذَٰلِكَ بِمَا قَدَّمَتْ أَيْدِيكُمْ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَيْسَ بِظَلَّـٰمٍ لِّلْعَبِيدِ

Translation

"This (punishment) is because of what your own hands have sent forward (to the Aakhirah by committing sins). Allaah certainly does not oppress His bondsmen (and will therefore never punish a person for something s/he did not do)."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

That is, all this is the punishment for your own deeds; otherwise there is no form of injustice whatsoever with Allah. If — Allah forbid! — there were the possibility of even a grain of injustice from His side, then in view of the greatness of His majesty He would turn out to be not merely “zalim” (unjust) but “zallam” (an utter oppressor)

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