أَنَّى لَهُمُ الذِّكْرَى وَقَدْ جَاءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مُبِينٌ

Popular Translations

Muhammad Asad

[But] how shall this remembrance avail them [at the Last Hour], seeing that an apostle had previously come unto them, clearly expounding the truth

Arthur John Arberry

How should they have the Reminder, seeing a clear Messenger already came to them

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

How shall the message be (effectual) for them, seeing that an Messenger explaining things clearly has (already) come to them,

Arabic

أَنَّىٰ لَهُمُ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ وَقَدۡ جَاۤءَهُمۡ رَسُولࣱ مُّبِینࣱ ۝١٣

Transliteration (2021)

annā lahumu l-dhik'rā waqad jāahum rasūlun mubīnu