Surah Yasin (Yaseen)
English Translation with commentary by pooya ali In the Name of God Chapter 36 Yasin & Yaseen [ Shakir 36:1 ] Ya Seen. [ Yusufali 36:1 ] Ya Sin. [ Pickthal 36:1 ] Ya Sin. [ Pooya/Ali Commentary 36:1 ] This surah is devoted to the Holy Prophet and the revelation which was revealed to him. This surah is considered to be "the heart of the Quran". This surah is regarded with special reverence, and is recited in times of adversity, illness, fasting and on the approach of death. Generally Ya Sin is said to be an abbreviation of "0 man!" Even if it is true it refers to the "perfect man", the leader of men, sent by Allah to guide man in all ages, the Holy Prophet. In the Quran, the Holy Prophet has been mentioned by the names of Muhammad, Ahmad, Abdullah, Ya Sin, Nur, Ta Ha, Muzzamil and Muddaththir. The Holy Ahl ul Bayt are referred to as ali Ya Sin, the children of "Ya Sin" (the Holy Prophet). [ Shakir 36:2 ] I swear by...