The Quran

سورة یسٓ

Surah Yâ Sîn 36:70

O Perfect Man! · Verse 70 of 83

لِيُنْذِرَ مَنْ كَانَ حَيًّا وَيَحِقَّ الْقَوْلُ عَلَى الْكَافِرِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(It has been revealed) so that he (- the Prophet) may warn those who are still (somewhat spiritually) alive (and so capable of receiving and responding to the call of truth), and (that) the verdict (of condemnation) be justified against the disbelievers.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

That it may give admonition to any (who are) alive, and that the charge may be proved against those who reject (Truth).

Ahmed Ali

So that he may warn him who is alive and feels, and justify the word against those who do not believe.

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Ali Unal

So that the Messenger may warn with it those who are (truly) alive (and so can reason, and see, and hear the truth), and that the word (of Divine judgment after evidence and admonition) may be completed against the unbelievers.

Daryabadi

In order that it may warn him who is alive, and that the sentence may be justified on the infidels.

Faridul Haque

To warn the living *, and to prove the Word against disbelievers. (Only the believers are deemed alive in Allah’s sight.)

Maulana Muhammad Ali

To warn him who would have life, and (that) the word may prove true against the disbelievers.

Maulvi Sher Ali

That it may warn all who are alive, and that the decree of ALLAH may be fulfilled concerning the disbelievers.

Muhammad Asad

to the end that it may warn everyone who is alive [of heart], and that the word [of God] may bear witness[ against all who deny the truth.

Muhammad Musin Khan

That he or it (Muhammad SAW or the Qur'an) may give warning to him who is living (a healthy minded the believer), and that Word (charge) may be justified against the disbelievers (dead, as they reject the warnings).

Muhammad Pickthall

To warn whosoever liveth, and that the word may be fulfilled against the disbelievers.

Muhammad Sarwar

by which he may warn those who are living and may let the words of God come true against the unbelievers.

Muhammed ali Shakir

That it may warn him who would have life, and (that) the word may prove true against the unbelievers.

Rashad Khalifa

To preach to those who are alive, and to expose the disbelievers.

Shabbir Ahmed

That it may warn everyone who is alive and that the Word may prove true concerning the rejecters (that violation of the Divine laws brings misery in both lives).