يس ١

Ya-Sin. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Quran, and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings.]

يس

Ya-Sin.

These letters

are one of the miracles of the Quran,

and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings.

وَالْقُرْآنِ الْحَكِيمِ ٢

By the Quran, full of wisdom (i.e. full of laws, evidences, and proofs),

وَالْقُرْآنِ

By the Quran

الْحَكِيمِ

full of wisdom (i.e. full of laws, evidences, and proofs)

إِنَّكَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ ٣

Truly, you (O Muhammad SAW) are one of the Messengers,

إِنَّكَ

Truly, you

لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ

are one of the Messengers

عَلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ ٤

On a Straight Path (i.e. on Allah's religion of Islamic Monotheism).

عَلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ

On a Path

مُّسْتَقِيمٍ

Straight (i.e. on Allah's religion of Islamic Monotheism)

تَنزِيلَ الْعَزِيزِ الرَّحِيمِ ٥

(This is) a Revelation sent down by the AllMighty, the Most Merciful,

تَنزِيلَ

(This is) a Revelation

الْعَزِيزِ

sent down by the AllMighty

الرَّحِيمِ

the Most Merciful

لِتُنذِرَ قَوْمًا مَّا أُنذِرَ آبَاؤُهُمْ فَهُمْ غَافِلُونَ ٦

In order that you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are heedless.

لِتُنذِرَ قَوْمًا

In order that you may warn a people

مَّا أُنذِرَ آبَاؤُهُمْ

whose forefathers were not warned

فَهُمْ غَافِلُونَ

so they are heedless

لَقَدْ حَقَّ الْقَوْلُ عَلَىٰ أَكْثَرِهِمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ٧

Indeed the Word (of punishment) has proved true against most of them, so they will not believe.

لَقَدْ حَقَّ الْقَوْلُ

Indeed the Word (of punishment) has proved true

عَلَىٰ أَكْثَرِهِمْ

against most of them

فَهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

so they will not believe

إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ أَغْلَالًا فَهِيَ إِلَى الْأَذْقَانِ فَهُم مُّقْمَحُونَ ٨

Verily! We have put on their necks iron collars reaching to chins, so that their heads are forced up.

إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا

Verily! We have put

فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ أَغْلَالًا

on their necks iron collars

فَهِيَ إِلَى الْأَذْقَانِ

reaching to chins,

فَهُم مُّقْمَحُونَ

so that their heads are forced up.

وَجَعَلْنَا مِن بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ سَدًّا وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ سَدًّا فَأَغْشَيْنَاهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ ٩

And We have put a barrier before them, and a barrier behind them, and We have covered them up, so that they cannot see.

وَجَعَلْنَا مِن بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ سَدًّا

And We have put a barrier before them,

وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ سَدًّا

and a barrier behind them,

فَأَغْشَيْنَاهُمْ

and We have covered them up,

فَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ

so that they cannot see.

وَسَوَاءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ أَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تُنذِرْهُمْ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ ١٠

It is the same to them whether you warn them or you warn them not, they will not believe.

وَسَوَاءٌ عَلَيْهِمْ

It is the same to them

أَأَنذَرْتَهُمْ أَمْ لَمْ تُنذِرْهُمْ

whether you warn them or you warn them not

لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ

they will not believe

إِنَّمَا تُنذِرُ مَنِ اتَّبَعَ الذِّكْرَ وَخَشِيَ الرَّحْمَٰنَ بِالْغَيْبِ ۖ فَبَشِّرْهُ بِمَغْفِرَةٍ وَأَجْرٍ كَرِيمٍ ١١

You can only warn him who follows the Reminder (the Quran), and fears the Most Beneficent (Allah) unseen. Bear you to such one the glad tidings of forgiveness, and a generous reward (i.e. Paradise).

إِنَّمَا تُنذِرُ

You can only warn

مَنِ اتَّبَعَ الذِّكْرَ

him who follows the Reminder (the Quran),

وَخَشِيَ الرَّحْمَٰنَ بِالْغَيْبِ ۖ

and fears the Most Beneficent (Allah) unseen.

فَبَشِّرْهُ

Bear you to such one

بِمَغْفِرَةٍ وَأَجْرٍ كَرِيمٍ

the glad tidings of forgiveness, and a generous reward (i.e. Paradise).

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْيِي الْمَوْتَىٰ وَنَكْتُبُ مَا قَدَّمُوا وَآثَارَهُمْ ۚ وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ فِي إِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ ١٢

Verily, We give life to the dead, and We record that which they send before (them), and their traces [their footsteps and walking on the earth with their legs to the mosques for the five compulsory congregational prayers, Jihad (holy fighting in Allah's Cause) and all other good and evil they did, and that which they leave behind], and all things We have recorded with numbers (as a record) in a Clear Book.

إِنَّا نَحْنُ نُحْيِي الْمَوْتَىٰ

Verily, We give life to the dead

وَنَكْتُبُ مَا قَدَّمُوا

and We record that which they send before (them)

وَآثَارَهُمْ ۚ

and their traces

وَكُلَّ شَيْءٍ أَحْصَيْنَاهُ فِي إِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ

and all things We have recorded with numbers (as a record) in a Clear Book