Al-Qur'an Surah Ya-Sin Verse 18
Ya-Sin [36]: 18 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer
قَالُوْٓا اِنَّا تَطَيَّرْنَا بِكُمْۚ لَىِٕنْ لَّمْ تَنْتَهُوْا لَنَرْجُمَنَّكُمْ وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُمْ مِّنَّا عَذَابٌ اَلِيْمٌ (يس : ٣٦)
- qālū
- قَالُوٓا۟
- They said
- innā
- إِنَّا
- "Indeed we
- taṭayyarnā
- تَطَيَّرْنَا
- [we] see an evil omen
- bikum
- بِكُمْۖ
- from you
- la-in
- لَئِن
- If
- lam
- لَّمْ
- not
- tantahū
- تَنتَهُوا۟
- you desist
- lanarjumannakum
- لَنَرْجُمَنَّكُمْ
- surely we will stone you
- walayamassannakum
- وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُم
- and surely will touch you
- minnā
- مِّنَّا
- from us
- ʿadhābun
- عَذَابٌ
- a punishment
- alīmun
- أَلِيمٌ
- painful"
Transliteration:
Qaaloo innaa tataiyarnaa bikum la'il-lam tantahoo lanar jumannakum wa la-yamassan nakum minnaa 'azaabun aleem(QS. Yāʾ Sīn:18)
English / Sahih Translation:
They said, "Indeed, we consider you a bad omen. If you do not desist, we will surely stone you, and there will surely touch you, from us, a painful punishment." (QS. Ya-Sin, ayah 18)
Mufti Taqi Usmani
They (the People of the Town) said, “We take you as a bad omen for us. If you do not desist, we will certainly stone you and you will be afflicted by a painful punishment from us.”
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The people replied, “We definitely see you as a bad omen for us. If you do not desist, we will certainly stone you ˹to death˺ and you will be touched with a painful punishment from us.”
Ruwwad Translation Center
The people said, “We consider you as an evil omen. If you do not desist, we will surely stone you, and we will inflict upon you a painful punishment.”
A. J. Arberry
They said, 'We augur ill of you. If you give not over, we will stone you and there shall visit you from us a painful chastisement.'
Abdul Haleem
but they answered, ‘We think you are an evil omen. If you do not stop, we shall stone you, and inflict a painful torment on you.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
They said: verily we augur ill of you; if ye desist not, we shall surely stone you, and there will befall you from us a torment afflictive.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
The (people) said; "for us, we augur an evil omen from you; if ye desist not, we will certainly stone you. And a grievous punishment indeed will be inflicted on you by us."
Abul Ala Maududi
The people of the town said: “We believe you are an evil omen for us. If you do not desist, we will stone you or you will receive a grievous chastisement from us.”
Ahmed Ali
They rejoined: "We feel you augur ill. If you do not desist, we shall stone you to death, and inflict a grievous punishment on you."
Ahmed Raza Khan
They (the people of the city) said, “We think you are ominous; indeed, if you do not desist, we shall surely stone you to death, and you will surely face a grievous torture at our hands.”
Ali Quli Qarai
They said, ‘Indeed we take you for a bad omen. If you do not desist we will stone you, and surely a painful punishment will visit you from us.’
Ali Ünal
They said: "We augur ill of you. If you do not desist, we will most certainly stone you, and a painful punishment will most certainly afflict you at our hands."
Amatul Rahman Omar
They (- the people of the town) said, `We augur ill from you (for we are always seize with one calamity or the other after your advent). If you do not give it (- your preaching) over we will certainly excommunicate you and a painful punishment shall befall you at our hands.´
English Literal
They said: "That we, we had a bad omen with you (you are a bad omen to us) if (E) you did not end/terminate/stop we will stone you (E), and a painful torture from us will touch you (E)."
Faridul Haque
They (the people of the city) said, “We think you are ominous; indeed, if you do not desist, we shall surely stone you to death, and you will surely face a grievous torture at our hands.”
Hamid S. Aziz
"And nothing devolves on us but a clear deliverance (of the message)."
Hilali & Khan
They (people) said: "For us, we see an evil omen from you, if you cease not, we will surely stone you, and a painful torment will touch you from us."
Maulana Mohammad Ali
And our duty is only a clear deliverance (of the message).
Mohammad Habib Shakir
They said: Surely we augur evil from you; if you do not desist, we will certainly stone you, and there shall certainly afflict you a painful chastisement from us.
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
(The people of the city) said: We augur ill of you. If ye desist not, we shall surely stone you, and grievous torture will befall you at our hands.
Muhammad Sarwar
The people said, "We have ill omens about you. If you will not desist, we shall stone you and make you suffer a painful torment".
Qaribullah & Darwish
They answered: 'We predict evil of you. If you do not desist, we will stone you and a painful punishment from us will befall you'
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
They (people) said: "For us, we see an evil omen from you; if you cease not, we will surely stone you, and a painful torment will touch you from us."
Wahiduddin Khan
but they answered, "We see an evil omen in you. If you do not stop, we shall certainly stone you, and you will suffer a painful punishment at our hands."
Talal Itani
They said, “We see an evil omen in you; if you do not give up, we will stone you, and a painful punishment from us will befall you.”
Tafsir jalalayn
They said, `We augur ill of you, for we have been deprived of rain because of you. If (la-in; the lm is for oaths) you do not desist, we will surely stone you and there shall befall you, at our hands, a painful chastisement'.
Tafseer Ibn Kathir
Allah tells,
قَالُوا
They (people) said;
i.e. the people of the city said to them,
إِنَّا تَطَيَّرْنَا بِكُمْ
For us, we see an evil omen from you;
meaning, `we do not see in your faces any sign of good for our lives.'
Qatadah said,
"They were saying, `if something bad befalls us, it will be because of you."'
Mujahid said,
"They were saying;People like you never enter a town, but its people are punished."
لَيِن لَّمْ تَنتَهُوا لَنَرْجُمَنَّكُمْ
if you cease not, we will surely stone you,
Qatadah said,
"By throwing stones at you."
وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُم مِّنَّا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ
and a painful torment will touch you from us.
means, a severe punishment