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Ya-Sin 75

Ayah 75 of 83 · Meccan

لَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ نَصۡرَهُمۡ وَهُمۡ لَهُمۡ جُندٞ مُّحۡضَرُونَ ٧٥

They are not able to help them, and they [themselves] are for them soldiers in attendance.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Maintaining and protecting their "gods." Another interpretation is that they (i.e., the gods) will be soldiers set against them in Hellfire.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. لَاNotlā
  2. يَسۡتَطِيعُونَthey are ableyastaṭīʿūna
  3. نَصۡرَهُمۡto help themnaṣrahum
  4. وَهُمۡbut they wahum
  5. لَهُمۡfor themlahum
  6. جُندٞ(are) hostsjundun
  7. مُّحۡضَرُونَ(who will) be broughtmuḥ'ḍarūna

Tafsir

Those deities that they have taken are not able to help themselves, let alone help whoever worships them instead of Allah. The worshippers, together with their idols, will all be brought to the punishment but will all protest innocence from one another.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran