Surah Ya-Sin, Ayah 50 (36:50)

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فَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ تَوْصِيَةً وَلَآ إِلَىٰٓ أَهْلِهِمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

Quran 36:50 is ayah 50 of Surah Ya-Sin (“Ya Sin”), a Meccan surah of 83 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 443 of the Madani Mushaf.

36:50
فَلَايَسْتَطِيعُونَتَوْصِيَةًوَلَآإِلَىٰٓأَهْلِهِمْيَرْجِعُونَ٥٠
falā yastaṭīʿūna tawṣiyatan walā ilā ahlihim yarjiʿūna

And they will not be able [to give] any instruction, nor to their people can they return.(50)

Word by word

  1. فَلَاfalāThen not
  2. يَسْتَطِيعُونَyastaṭīʿūnathey will be able
  3. تَوْصِيَةًtawṣiyatan(to) make a will
  4. وَلَآwalāand not
  5. إِلَىٰٓilāto
  6. أَهْلِهِمْahlihimtheir people
  7. يَرْجِعُونَyarjiʿūnathey (can) return

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