Surah Fatir Tafseer

The Punishment of the Disbeliever and the Reward of the Believer on the Day of Resurrection

Allah says,

الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌ

Those who disbelieve, theirs will be a severe torment;

Having stated that the ultimate destiny of the followers of Iblis will be the blazing Fire, Allah then tells us that for those who disbelieve there will be a severe punishment. This is because they obeyed the Shaytan and disobeyed Ar-Rahman.

وَالَّذِينَ امَنُوا

and those who believe

And He tells us that those who believed in Allah and His Messengers

وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ لَهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ

and do righteous good deeds, theirs will be forgiveness,

meaning, from whatever sins they did,

وَأَجْرٌ كَبِيرٌ

and a great reward. for the good deeds that they did.

Then Allah says