1. Ya Sin.
2. By the Qur'an, full of Wisdom,-
3. Thou art indeed one of the apostles,
4. On a Straight Way.
5. Tanzeela alAAazeezi alrraheemi
5. It is a Revelation sent down by (Him), the Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.
6. Litunthira qawman ma onthira abaohum fahum ghafiloona
6. In order that thou mayest admonish a people, whose fathers had received no admonition, and who therefore remain heedless (of the Signs of Allah..
7. Laqad haqqa alqawlu AAala aktharihim fahum la yu/minoona
7. The Word is proved true against the greater part of them: for they do not believe.
8. Inna jaAAalna fee aAAnaqihim aghlalan fahiya ila al-athqani fahum muqmahoona
8. We have put yokes round their necks right up to their chins, so that their heads are forced up (and they cannot see).
9. WajaAAalna min bayni aydeehim saddan wamin khalfihim saddan faaghshaynahum fahum la yubsiroona
9. And We have put a bar in front of them and a bar behind them, and further, We have covered them up; so that they cannot see.
10. Wasawaon AAalayhim aanthartahum am lam tunthirhum la yu/minoona
10. The same is it to them whether thou admonish them or thou do not admonish them: they will not believe.
11. Innama tunthiru mani ittabaAAa alththikra wakhashiya alrrahmana bialghaybi fabashshirhu bimaghfiratin waajrin kareemin
11. Thou canst but admonish such a one as follows the Message and fears the (Lord) Most Gracious, unseen: give such a one, therefore, good tidings, of Forgiveness and a Reward most generous.
12. Inna nahnu nuhyee almawta wanaktubu ma qaddamoo waatharahum wakulla shay-in ahsaynahu fee imamin mubeenin
12. Verily We shall give life to the dead, and We record that which they send before and that which they leave behind, and of all things have We taken account in a clear Book (of evidence).