Surah Ya-Sin Englsh Translation, Transliteration Tafsir [-9-0]

About the surah Ya-sin

Y' Sīn(also Yaseen; Arabic: يٰسٓ, y'sīn; the letters 'Y'ʼ' and 'Sīn') is the 36th chapter of the Quran. It has 83 verses (Ayat).

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The summary/theme of the Surah Ya-sin

: Throughout Surah Yaseen, Allah reiterates his sovereignty and the existence of the Resurrection as punishments suffered by non-believers and their children.Surah Yasin is called the heart of the Quran.

Lesson learned from Surah Ya-sin

  1. There are people who won’t accept advice at all. Advising them and not advising them is exactly the same.
  2. There are ways of phrasing sentences to have different effects.
  3. The stars, the sun, the moon and everything else is in place and moves exactly how Allah's has commanded it to.
  4. There are statements related to the decree of Allah's that are only befitting of the non-believers. An unchecked mind can easily make these statements, of which we should be very careful.
  5. After being raised on the Day of Qiy'mah, the disbelievers, who would have been punished severely in the grave, will say upon witnessing its horror, “Woe unto us! Who raised us from our resting places?”
  6. On the Day of Judgement, no one will be oppressed in the slightest.
  7. On that day, Allah's will seal the mouths, and the hands, feet and other limbs will testify to their actions.
  8. Despite the ability to compose poetry being a great thing at the time, the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم wasn’t taught it by Allah's because it was unbefitting of him.
  9. It is a sign of Allah's that animals such as cattle, sheep, camels, horses etc. are subservient to humans, and serve them in different ways.
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

 

إِنَّمَا تُنذِرُ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلذِّكۡرَ وَخَشِيَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنَ بِٱلۡغَيۡبِۖ فَبَشِّرۡهُ بِمَغۡفِرَةٖ وَأَجۡرٖ كَرِيمٍ

Transliteration:( Innamaa tunziru manit taba 'az-Zikra wa khashiyar Rahmaana bilghaib, fabashshirhu bimaghfiratinw-wa ajrin kareem )
11. You warn only him who follows a reminder [10] and fears[11] the Most Affectionate without seeing. So give him the good news of forgiveness (12) and a respectable reward.

إِنَّا نَحۡنُ نُحۡيِ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ وَنَكۡتُبُ مَا قَدَّمُواْ وَءَاثَٰرَهُمۡۚ وَكُلَّ شَيۡءٍ أَحۡصَيۡنَٰهُ فِيٓ إِمَامٖ مُّبِينٖ

Transliteration:( Innaa Nahnu nuhyil mawtaa wa naktubu maa qaddamoo wa aasaarahum; wa kulla shai'in ahsainaahu feee Imaamim Mubeen )
12. Without doubt, we give life to the dead and we are noting down what they have sent forward [13] and what signs they have left behind [14]. And We have already kept counted everything in a Clear Book (15).

وَٱضۡرِبۡ لَهُم مَّثَلًا أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡقَرۡيَةِ إِذۡ جَآءَهَا ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ

Transliteration:( Wadrib lahum masalan Ashaabal Qaryatih; iz jaaa'ahal mursaloon )
13. And narrate to their signs of the people of a city [16], when there came to them, Messengers.

إِذۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَيۡهِمُ ٱثۡنَيۡنِ فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَعَزَّزۡنَا بِثَالِثٖ فَقَالُوٓاْ إِنَّآ إِلَيۡكُم مُّرۡسَلُونَ

Transliteration:( Iz arsalnaaa ilaihimusnaini fakazzaboohumaa fa'azzaznaa bisaalisin faqaalooo innaaa ilaikum mursaloon )
14. When We sent [17] to them two Messengers) (18) They belied (19) them. So We strengthened them with a third(20). Now they all said: "Surely, We have been sent to you as Messengers".
Topic Discussed: Rasool/Messanger   |

قَالُواْ مَآ أَنتُمۡ إِلَّا بَشَرٞ مِّثۡلُنَا وَمَآ أَنزَلَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ مِن شَيۡءٍ إِنۡ أَنتُمۡ إِلَّا تَكۡذِبُونَ

Transliteration:( Qaaloo maaa antum illaa basharum mislunaa wa maaa anzalar Rahmaanu min shai'in in antum illaa takziboon )
15. They replied: "You are not but men [21] like us, and the Most Affectionate has sent down nothing. You are only lying [22]".

قَالُواْ رَبُّنَا يَعۡلَمُ إِنَّآ إِلَيۡكُمۡ لَمُرۡسَلُونَ

Transliteration:( Qaaloo Rabbunaa ya'lamu innaaa ilaikum lamursaloon )
16. They said: "Our Lord Knows that surely we have [23] been sent as Messengers to you".
Topic Discussed: Rab(Word)   | Rasool/Messanger   |

وَمَا عَلَيۡنَآ إِلَّا ٱلۡبَلَٰغُ ٱلۡمُبِينُ

Transliteration:( Wa maa 'alainaaa illal balaaghul mubeen )
17." And on us is not but a clear deliverance [24] of a message".

قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا تَطَيَّرۡنَا بِكُمۡۖ لَئِن لَّمۡ تَنتَهُواْ لَنَرۡجُمَنَّكُمۡ وَلَيَمَسَّنَّكُم مِّنَّا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٞ

Transliteration:( Qaaloo innaa tataiyarnaa bikum la'il-lam tantahoo lanar jumannakum wa la-yamassan nakum minnaa 'azaabun aleem )
18. They replied: "We surely augur evil [25] fortune from you. If you do not desist [26], we shall surely stone you, and a painful punishment shall surely fall on you (27), at our hands".
Topic Discussed: Evil Omen   | Punishment(Word)   | Evil(Word)   | Stone(Word)   |

قَالُواْ طَـٰٓئِرُكُم مَّعَكُمۡ أَئِن ذُكِّرۡتُمۚ بَلۡ أَنتُمۡ قَوۡمٞ مُّسۡرِفُونَ

Transliteration:( Qaaloo taaa'irukum ma'akum; a'in zukkirtum; bal antum qawmum musrifoon )
19. They (Messengers) said: "Your evil fortune (28) is with you. Is it that you are made to understand? No, you are a people exceeding the limits (29)",
Topic Discussed: Evil Omen   | Rasool/Messanger   | Evil(Word)   |

وَجَآءَ مِنۡ أَقۡصَا ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ رَجُلٞ يَسۡعَىٰ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ ٱتَّبِعُواْ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ

Transliteration:( Wa jaaa'a min aqsal madeenati rajuluny yas'aa qaala yaa qawmit tabi'ul mursaleen )
20. And from the farthest part of the town came a man running [30]. He said: "O my people! Follow the Messenger"

Surah Ya-Sin English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Ya-Sin you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Ya-Sin which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Ya-Sin.

Surah Ya-Sin English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Ya-Sin we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 83 verses / Ayat in Surah Ya-Sin

Surah Ya-Sin was revealed in Makkah

Surah Ya-Sin can be found in Juz or Para 22-23

There are 5 Ruku in Surah Ya-Sin

Surah number of Surah Ya-Sin is 36

The meaning of Surah Ya-Sin is Y?? S?n (a name of Muhammad)

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Ya-Sin here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Ya-Sin.

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