Surah Ya-Sin — Verse 68

Ya Sin · 36:68 · 68/83

وَمَن نُّعَمِّرْهُ نُنَكِّسْهُ فِى ٱلْخَلْقِ ۖ أَفَلَا يَعْقِلُونَ

Waman nuAAammirhu nunakkis-hu fee alkhalqiafala yaAAqiloon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And he to whom We grant long life We reverse in creation; so will they not understand?

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

If We extend anyone’s life, We reverse his development. Do they not use their reason?

Marmaduke Pickthall

He whom we bring unto old age, We reverse him in creation (making him go back to weakness after strength). Have ye then no sense?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

If We grant long life to any, We cause him to be reversed in nature: Will they not then understand?

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And whomsoever We give long life, we reverse him in creation. Then, do they have no sense?

Al-Hilali & Khan

And he whom We grant long life - We reverse him in creation (weakness after strength). Will they not then understand?

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Whomsoever We grant a long life, We reverse him in his constitution. Do they still not understand?