Surah Yunus, ayah 42
وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَسْتَمِعُونَ إِلَيْكَ ۚ أَفَأَنتَ تُسْمِعُ ٱلصُّمَّ وَلَوْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ
And among them are those who listen to you. But can you cause the deaf to hear [i.e., benefit from this hearing], although they will not use reason?
Yunus · 10:42
Word by word
- وَمِنْهُمwamin'humAnd among them
- مَّنman(are some) who
- يَسْتَمِعُونَyastamiʿūnalisten
- إِلَيْكَ ۚilaykato you
- أَفَأَنتَafa-antaBut (can) you
- تُسْمِعُtus'miʿucause the deaf to hear
- ٱلصُّمَّl-ṣumacause the deaf to hear
- وَلَوْwalaweven though
- كَانُوا۟kānūthey [were]
- لَاlā(do) not
- يَعْقِلُونَyaʿqilūnause reason
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