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Surah Ya-Sin, Verse 53

سورة يس، الآية ٥٣

36:53 Juz 23 Hizb 45 Page 443 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 36:53

إِن كَانَتْ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَإِذَا هُمْ جَمِيعٌ لَّدَيْنَا مُحْضَرُونَ ۝٥٣

Transliteration

in kānat illā ṣayḥatan wāḥidatan fa-idhā hum jamīʿun ladaynā muḥ'ḍarūna

Translation

It will not be but one blast, and at once they are all brought present before Us.

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Verse 53 of Surah Ya-Sin (36:53), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 443 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 71 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 53

Al-Mukhtasar

The matter of resurrection from the graves will only be an effect of a second blowing of the trumpet and all created things will be presented before us on the Day of Resurrection to give account.

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Other translations of verse 53

It will only be a single Blast, and at once they will all be brought before Us.

It will be but a single Saihah (shout), so behold they will all be brought up before Us!

It is but one Shout, and behold them brought together before Us!

It will be no more than a single Blast, when lo! they will all be brought up before Us!

There would be naught but a single cry, when lo! they shall all be brought before Us;

Decidedly it was only one Shout; then, only then, will they together be closely presented to Us.

Verse 53 word by word

  1. إِن in Not
  2. كَانَتْ kānat it will be ك و ن
  3. إِلَّا illā but
  4. صَيْحَةً ṣayḥatan a shout ص ي ح
  5. وَٰحِدَةً wāḥidatan single و ح د
  6. فَإِذَا fa-idhā so behold
  7. هُمْ hum They
  8. جَمِيعٌ jamīʿun all ج م ع
  9. لَّدَيْنَا ladaynā before Us
  10. مُحْضَرُونَ muḥ'ḍarūna (will be) brought ح ض ر

Verses related to verse 53

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • An-Nazi’at 79:13–14

    فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ …

    Indeed, it will be but one shout, …

  • An-Nahl 16:77

    وَلِلَّهِ غَيْبُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَآ أَمْرُ ٱلسَّاعَةِ إِلَّا كَلَمْحِ ٱلْبَصَرِ أَوْ هُوَ أَقْرَبُ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

    And to Allāh belongs the unseen [aspects] of the heavens and the earth. And the command for the Hour is not but as a glance of the eye or even nearer. Indeed, Allāh is over all things competent.

  • Al-Isra 17:52

    يَوْمَ يَدْعُوكُمْ فَتَسْتَجِيبُونَ بِحَمْدِهِۦ وَتَظُنُّونَ إِن لَّبِثْتُمْ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا

    On the Day He will call you and you will respond with praise of Him and think that you had not remained [in the world] except for a little."

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  • Ya-Sin 36:29

    إِن كَانَتْ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَإِذَا هُمْ خَٰمِدُونَ

    It was not but one shout, and immediately they were extinguished.

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