Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Yaseen, Ayah 11
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(Thou warnest only) your warning by means of the Qur'an benefits only (him who followeth the Reminder) i.e. the Qur'an and acts upon its teachings, like Abu Bakr and his fellow believers (and feareth the Beneficent in secret) and works for the Beneficent even though he does not see him. (To him bear tidings of forgiveness) of his sins in the life of this world (and a rich reward) and a fair reward in Paradise.
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give it a warning for three days; if it appears to you after that, then kill it, for it is only a devil.
He should give it a warning three times. If it appears to him after that, he should kill it, for it is a devil.
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
You can only warn in other words your warning will only benefit him who follows the Remembrance the Qur’ān and fears the Compassionate One in secret who fears Him despite not having seen Him; so give him the good tidings of forgiveness and a noble reward namely Paradise.