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Al-Baqarah 18

Ayah 18 of 286 · Medinan

صُمُّۢ بُكۡمٌ عُمۡيٞ فَهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ ١٨

Deaf, dumb and blind - so they will not return [to the right path].

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. صُمُّۢDeafṣummun
  2. بُكۡمٌdumbbuk'mun
  3. عُمۡيٞblindʿum'yun
  4. فَهُمۡso theyfahum
  5. لَاnotlā
  6. يَرۡجِعُونَ[they] will not returnyarjiʿūna

Tafsir

They are deaf: unable to hear and accept the truth, or speak about it. They are blind to seeing the truth, so they do not turn back from their error.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran