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Qaf (The Letter Qaf)

Verse 22of 45

لَّقَدْ كُنتَ فِى غَفْلَةٍۢ مِّنْ هَٰذَا فَكَشَفْنَا عَنكَ غِطَآءَكَ فَبَصَرُكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ حَدِيدٌۭ﴿٢٢

Translation (Sahih International)

[It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp."

Word-by-word meaning

لَّقَدْlaqadCertainly
كُنتَkuntayou were
فِىin
غَفْلَةٍۢghaflatinheedlessness
مِّنْminof
هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
فَكَشَفْنَاfakashafnāSo We have removed
عَنكَʿankafrom you
غِطَآءَكَghiṭāakayour cover
فَبَصَرُكَfabaṣarukaso your sight
ٱلْيَوْمَl-yawmatoday
حَدِيدٌۭḥadīdun(is) sharp

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Allah encompasses and watches all of Man's Activity Allah the Exalted affirms His absolute dominance over mankind, being their Creator and the Knower of everything about them. Allah the Exalted has complete knowledge of all thoughts that cross the mind of man, be they good or evil.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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