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Al-Kahf 101

Ayah 101 of 110 · Meccan

ٱلَّذِينَ كَانَتۡ أَعۡيُنُهُمۡ فِي غِطَآءٍ عَن ذِكۡرِي وَكَانُواْ لَا يَسۡتَطِيعُونَ سَمۡعًا ١٠١

Those whose eyes had been within a cover [removed] from My remembrance,1 and they were not able to hear.2

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., Allāh's signs or the Qur’ān.

2 They refused to listen to the Qur’ān or to understand it.

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ٱلَّذِينَThosealladhīna
  2. كَانَتۡhad beenkānat
  3. أَعۡيُنُهُمۡtheir eyesaʿyunuhum
  4. فِيwithinfī
  5. غِطَآءٍa coverghiṭāin
  6. عَنfromʿan
  7. ذِكۡرِيMy remembrancedhik'rī
  8. وَكَانُواْand werewakānū
  9. لَاnotlā
  10. يَسۡتَطِيعُونَableyastaṭīʿūna
  11. سَمۡعًا(to) hearsamʿan

Tafsir

I shall present it to the disbelievers who were blind to the remembrance of Allah in the world, due to the veil which barred them from it, and they were unable to listen to and accept the verses of Allah.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran