Quran 36:6 — Yaseen, verse 6
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
to warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, and so they are unaware.
لِتُنْذِرَ قَوْمًا مَا أُنْذِرَ آبَاؤُهُمْ فَهُمْ غَافِلُونَ
litundhira qawman mā undhira ābāuhum fahum ghāfilūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- that thou mayest warn a people whose fathers were never warned, so they are heedless.
- Muhammad Asad
- [bestowed upon thee] so that thou mayest warn people whose forefathers had not been warned, and who therefore are unaware [of the meaning of right and wrong].
- Sahih International
- That you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are unaware.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | لِتُنذِرَlitundhira | That you may warn | نذر |
| 2 | قَوْمًۭاqawman | a people | قوم |
| 3 | مَّآmā | not | — |
| 4 | أُنذِرَundhira | were warned | نذر |
| 5 | ءَابَآؤُهُمْābāuhum | their forefathers | أبو |
| 6 | فَهُمْfahum | so they | — |
| 7 | غَـٰفِلُونَghāfilūna | (are) heedless | غفل |