سورة فصلت، الآية ٤
بَشِيرًا وَنَذِيرًا فَأَعْرَضَ أَكْثَرُهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ ٤
bashīran wanadhīran fa-aʿraḍa aktharuhum fahum lā yasmaʿūna
As a giver of good tidings and a warner; but most of them turn away, so they do not hear.
Verse 4 of Surah Fussilat (41:4), a Meccan surah, is in juz 24, on page 477 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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It is a giver of glad tidings to the believers of the generous reward Allah has prepared for them, and a warner for the disbelievers of the painful punishment of Allah. But the majority of them turn away from it; they do not listen open-heartedly to its contents.
as a bearer of glad tidings and a warner; yet most of them turn away and they do not listen.
Giving glad tidings [of Paradise to the one who believes in the Oneness of Allâh (i.e. Islâmic Monotheism) and fears Allâh much (abstains from all kinds of sins and evil deeds) and loves Allâh much (performing all kinds of good deeds which He has ordained)], and warning (of punishment in the Hell-Fire to the one who disbelieves in the Oneness of Allâh), but most of them turn away, so they hear not.
Good tidings and a warning. But most of them turn away so that they hear not.
Giving good news and admonition: yet most of them turn away, and so they hear not.
A herald of good news and a warner, but most of them turn aside so they hear not.
Bearing) good tidings and a warning; yet most of them veered away, so they do not hear.
