Quran 17:41

Surah Al-Israa, Verse 41

Juz 15 · Page 286 · Ruku 244 · Meccan

وَلَقَدْ صَرَّفْنَا فِى هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانِ لِيَذَّكَّرُوا۟ وَمَا يَزِيدُهُمْ إِلَّا نُفُورًا

Word by word

وَلَقَدْ walaqad And verily صَرَّفْنَا ṣarrafnā We have explained فِى fī in هَـٰذَا hādhā this ٱلْقُرْءَانِ l-qur'āni the Quran لِيَذَّكَّرُوا۟ liyadhakkarū that they may take heed وَمَا wamā but not يَزِيدُهُمْ yazīduhum it increases them إِلَّا illā except نُفُورًۭا nufūran (in) aversion

Transliteration

Walaqad sarrafna fee hathaalqur-ani liyaththakkaroo wama yazeeduhumilla nufoora

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

We verily have displayed (Our warnings) in this Qur'an that they may take heed, but it increaseth them in naught save aversion.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

We have explained (things) in various (ways) in this Qur'an, in order that they may receive admonition, but it only increases their flight (from the Truth)!

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول تعالى ( ولقد صرفنا في هذا القرآن ليذكروا ) أي صرفنا فيه من الوعيد لعلهم يذكرون ما فيه من الحجج والبينات والمواعظ فينزجروا عما هم فيه من الشرك والظلم والإفك ( وما يزيدهم ) أي الظالمين منهم ( إلا نفورا ) أي عن الحق وبعدا منه