Surah Yusuf 12:104 — translation and meaning
يوسف · Verse 104 / 111 · Page 248
ۚ وَمَا تَسْأَلُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
Word by Word
ۚ
وَمَا
wama
And not
تَسْأَلُهُمْ
tasaluhum
you ask them
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
for it
مِنْ
min
any
أَجْرٍ
ajrin
reward
إِنْ
in
Not
هُوَ
huwa
(is) it
إِلَّا
illa
but
ذِكْرٌ
dhik'run
a reminder
لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
lil'alamina
to the worlds
Transliteration
Wa maa tas'aluhum 'alaihi min ajr; in huwa illaa zikrul lil'aalameen
Translation
And you do not ask of them for it any payment. It is not except a reminder to the worlds.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
If they used their reason they would believe the Messenger (peace be upon him), because he did not ask any reward for the Qur’ān or for what he called them to. The Qur’ān is only a reminder for all people.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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