# 36. Surah Ya-Sin, Verse 29 - **Surah:** 36. Surah Ya-Sin (Ya-Sin) — سورة يس - **Verse:** 29 / 83 · **Juz:** 23 · **Mushaf page:** 441 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-ya-sin/verse-29 ## Arabic اِنْ كَانَتْ اِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً فَاِذَا هُمْ خَامِدُونَ ## Transcription In kanat illa sayhatanwahidatan fa-itha hum khamidoon ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley It was but one Great Blast and they were extinct. ### Progressive Muslims For all it took was one scream, whereupon they were stilled. ### Shabbir Ahmed Nothing but a single Blast (of Requital), and behold! They were ashes, still and silent. ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation It was only one Blast, and then were they extinguished. ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation For all it took was one scream, whereupon they were stilled. ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament All it took was one blow, whereupon they were stilled. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira There was just one blast, and they were extinguished. ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) It was not but one shout, and immediately they were extinguished. ### Muhammad Asad nothing was [needed] but one single blast [of Our punishment] - and lo! they became as still and silent as ashes. ### Marmaduke Pickthall It was but one Shout, and lo! they were extinct. ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary There was but a single Blast and suddenly they became silent and still.[1] _Footnotes_ - [1] These words contain a subtle satire. In their arrogance and pride of power and their strong antagonism towards the true faith, they thought they would annihilate the three Prophets and their followers, but, contrary to their plot, they were themselves annihilated by only one stroke of the divine punishment. ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab All it took was a single direful cry from heaven’s realm that stirred up a merciless blast extinguishing them and blotting them out of existence. ### Bijan Moeinian A single blast was more than enough to destroy them all. ### Al-Hilali & Khan It was but one Saihah (shout) and lo! they (all) were still (silent,dead,destroyed). ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali It was no more than a single mighty Blast, and behold! they were (like ashes) quenched and silent. ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran All it took was one ˹mighty˺ blast, and they were extinguished at once. ### Taqi Usmani It was no more than a single Cry, and in no time they were extinguished. ### Abdul Haleem there was just one blast, and they fell down lifeless. ### Arthur John Arberry It was only one Cry and lo, they were silent and still. ### E. Henry Palmer it was but a single noise, and lo! they were extinct. ### Hamid S. Aziz And We sent not down upon his people after him any hosts from heaven, nor do We need to send. ### Mahmoud Ghali Decidedly it was nothing except one Shout; then, only then, were they (utterly) extinct. ### George Sale There was only one cry of Gabriel from heaven, and behold, they became utterly extinct. ### Syed Vickar Ahamed It was not more than a single Mighty Blast (A powerful explosion), and look! They were (like ashes) put out (quiet) and silent. ### Amatul Rahman Omar It was just a single blast and behold! they were all (extinct) like a (spark of) fire extinguished. ### Ali Quli Qarai It was but a single Cry, and, behold, they were stilled [like burnt ashes]! ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü Sadece tek bir sayha oldu; onlar hemen sönüverdiler! ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı (Ancak onlara) Yalnızca bir tek çığlık (yetti); anında sönüverdiler. ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Olan, sadece korkunç titreşimli bir sesti. Bir anda sönüverdiler. ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali Sadece korkunç bir ses oldu. Bir anda sönüp gittiler. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali O yalnız bir sayha oldu derhal sönüverdiler. ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) O sadece bir sayha (gürültü) oldu; hemen sönüverdiler. ### Gültekin Onan (Ancak onlara) yalnızca bir tek çığlık (yetti); anında sönüverdiler. ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim (Onların yakalanması, yahud ukuubeti) birtek sayhadan başka (bir şeyle) değildi. Artık hemen sönü (b gidi) verenler (oldular). ### İbni Kesir Sadece, bir tek çığlık oldu. Ve onlar hemen sönüp gittiler. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı hiçbir şey (gerekmiyordu), bir (ceza) çığlığından başka! Ve sonunda sessiz ve hareketsiz bir kül yığınına dönüverdiler. ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı Tek çığlıktan başka bir şey olmadı. O anda sönüverdiler. ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Sadece korkunç bir gürültü oldu, hemen sönüverdiler. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali Olan, sadece korkunç titreşimli bir sesti. Ve bir anda söndüverdiler. ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an eğer bu gerekseydi, tek bir çığlık yeterli olurdu; o zaman da onlar sönmüş köz gibi kararıp küle dönerlerdi. ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Sadece bir sayha![1] O zaman onlar sönenler oldular! _Footnotes_ - [1] Orduya gerek de yok. Onların hakkından gelmek için ‘şiddetli bir ses, korkunç bir gürültü' yetti. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek Yalnızca, benzersiz bir gürleme; işte, bir anda söndüler. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Sadece yüksek bir ses olur; bakarsınız ki sönüveriyorlar. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir (Bekledikleri), korkunç bir sesten ibarettir; bir de bakarsın ki yere serilirler. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Sadece bir sayha![1] O zaman onlar sönenler oldular! _Footnotes_ - [1] Orduya gerek de yok. Onların hakkından gelmek için ‘şiddetli bir ses, korkunç bir gürültü' yetti. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an Sadece bir sayha![1] O zaman onlar sönenler oldular! _Footnotes_ - [1] Orduya gerek de yok. Onların hakkından gelmek için 'şiddetli bir ses, korkunç bir gürültü' yetti. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Tek bir yüksek ses yetti[1], onlar hemen alevi sönmüş ateşe döndüler[2]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [Hud 11/66](https://quran.so/11/66)-[67,](https://quran.so/11/67) [94,](https://quran.so/11/94) [Hicr 15/73,](https://quran.so/15/73) [83,](https://quran.so/15/83) [Mu'minun 23/41,](https://quran.so/23/41) [Ankebut 29/40,](https://quran.so/29/40) [Kamer 54/31.](https://quran.so/54/31) - [2] [Enbiya 21/11](https://quran.so/21/11)-[15.](https://quran.so/21/15) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | إِن — in | Not | — | | 2 | كَانَتْ — kānat | it was | كون — Kef-Vav-Nun | | 3 | إِلَّا — illā | but | — | | 4 | صَيْحَةًۭ — ṣayḥatan | a shout | صيح — Sad-Ye-Ha | | 5 | وَٰحِدَةًۭ — wāḥidatan | one | وحد — Vav-Ha-Dal | | 6 | فَإِذَا — fa-idhā | then behold | — | | 7 | هُمْ — hum | They | — | | 8 | خَـٰمِدُونَ — khāmidūna | (were) extinguished | خمد — Kh-Mim-Dal | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-ya-sin/verse-28.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-ya-sin/verse-30.md Retrieved: 2026-08-16 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.