The Quran

سورة یسٓ

Surah Yâ Sîn 36:19

O Perfect Man! · Verse 19 of 83

قَالُوا طَائِرُكُمْ مَعَكُمْ ۚ أَئِنْ ذُكِّرْتُمْ ۚ بَلْ أَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ مُسْرِفُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

They said, `Your ills are of your own making. (Do you say all this) because you have been admonished? Nay, but the real thing is you are a pack of transgressors.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "Your evil omens are with yourselves: (deem ye this an evil omen). If ye are admonished? Nay, but ye are a people transgressing all bounds!

Ahmed Ali

(The messengers) said: "The augury is within your own selves. Do you (consider it a bad omen) that you should be warned? You are a people guilty of excess."

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Ali Unal

(The Messengers) said: "What you describe as augury lies with you. What? (Do you consider it an ill augury) to be reminded (of the truth) and admonished? No, indeed! Rather, you are a people committing excesses and wasteful of your God-given faculties."

Daryabadi

They said: your evil augury be with you. Call ye it an ill- luck because ye are admonished! Aye! ye are a people extravagant.

Faridul Haque

They said, “Your evil omens are with you! What! You get annoyed for being advised? In fact you are a people who transgress the limits!”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

They said: Your evil fortune is with you. What! If you are reminded! Nay, you are an extravagant people.

Maulvi Sher Ali

The Messengers replied, `Your evil fortune is with your ownselves. Do you say this because you have been admonished? Nay, you are a people transgressing all bounds.'

Muhammad Asad

[The apostles] replied: "Your destiny, good or evil, is [bound up] with yourselves! [Does it seem evil to you] if you are told to take [the truth] to heart? Nay, but you are people who have wasted their own selves!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

They (Messengers) said: "Your evil omens be with you! (Do you call it "evil omen") because you are admonished? Nay, but you are a people Musrifun (transgressing all bounds by committing all kinds of great sins, and by disobeying Allah).

Muhammad Pickthall

They said: Your evil augury be with you! Is it because ye are reminded (of the truth)? Nay, but ye are froward folk!

Muhammad Sarwar

The Messengers said, "This ill omen lies within yourselves. Will you then take heed? In fact, you are a transgressing people."

Muhammed ali Shakir

They said: Your evil fortune is with you; what! if you are reminded! Nay, you are an extravagant people.

Rashad Khalifa

They said, "Your omen depends on your response, now that you have been reminded. Indeed, you are transgressing people."

Shabbir Ahmed

The Messengers replied, "Your destiny rests with yourselves, now that you have been reminded. (17:13.) Nay, but you are a people who are wasting away your potentials.” (10:12)