Surah Ya-Sin 36:68 — translation and meaning
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ۖ وَمَن نُّعَمِّرْهُ نُنَكِّسْهُ فِي الْخَلْقِ أَفَلَا يَعْقِلُونَ
Word by Word
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وَمَن
waman
And (he) whom
نُّعَمِّرْهُ
nu'ammir'hu
We grant him long life
نُنَكِّسْهُ
nunakkis'hu
We reverse him
فِي
fi
in
الْخَلْقِ
al-khalqi
the creation
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
يَعْقِلُونَ
ya'qiluna
they use intellect
Transliteration
Wa man nu 'ammirhu nunakkishu fil-khalq; afalaa ya'qiloon
Translation
And he to whom We grant long life We reverse in creation; so will they not understand?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Whoever’s life I extend by lengthening his lifespan, I return him to the stage of weakness. Do they not think with their intellect and understand that this abode is not one of permanence and immortality and that the everlasting abode is that of the Hereafter!
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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