The Quran

سورة الجَاثیَة

Surah Al-Jâthiyah 45:15

The Fallen on the Knees · Verse 15 of 37

مَنْ عَمِلَ صَالِحًا فَلِنَفْسِهِ ۖ وَمَنْ أَسَاءَ فَعَلَيْهَا ۖ ثُمَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكُمْ تُرْجَعُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

He who does good, does it for (the good of) his own soul and he who does evil (the sad consequences of it) shall befall him, (for, after all) you will be brought back to your Lord.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

If any one does a righteous deed, it ensures to the benefit of his own soul; if he does evil, it works against (his own soul). In the end will ye (all) be brought back to your Lord.

Ahmed Ali

He who does good does so for himself; and he who does evil suffers the consequence thereof. You have then to go back to your Lord.

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Ali Unal

Whoever does a good, righteous deed, it is for (the good of) his own soul; and whoever does an evil, it is against it. Thereafter (in all events) it is to your Lord that you will be brought back.

Daryabadi

Whosoever worketh righteously, worketh for himself; and whosoever doth evil, doth against himself; then Unto your Lord ye will be made to return.

Faridul Haque

Whoever does a good deed, so it is for his own good; and whoever commits evil, does for his own harm; and you will then be returned towards your Lord.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Whoever does good it is for himself, and whoever does evil, it is against himself; then to your Lord you will be brought back.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Whoso does a good deed, does it for his own soul; and whoso does wrong, does so to its detriment. Then to your Lord will you all be brought back.

Muhammad Asad

Whoever does what is just and right, does so for his own good; and whoever does evil, does so to his own hurt; and in the end unto your Sustainer you all will be brought back.

Muhammad Musin Khan

Whosoever does a good deed, it is for his ownself, and whosoever does evil, it is against (his ownself). Then to your Lord you will be made to return.

Muhammad Pickthall

Whoso doeth right, it is for his soul, and whoso doeth wrong, it is against it. And afterward unto your Lord ye will be brought back.

Muhammad Sarwar

One who acts righteously does so for his own benefit and one who commits evil does so against his own soul. To your Lord you will all return.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Whoever does good, it is for his own soul, and whoever does evil, it is against himself; then you shall be brought back to your-- Lord.

Rashad Khalifa

Whoever works righteousness does so for his own good, and whoever works evil does so to his own detriment. To your Lord you will be returned.

Shabbir Ahmed

Whoever helps others, helps his own ‘self’. And whoever hurts others, hurts his own ‘self’. And in the end all of you will be brought back to your Lord.