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Surah Muhammad, Verse 23

سورة محمد، الآية ٢٣

47:23 Juz 26 Hizb 51 Page 509 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 47:23

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ لَعَنَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ فَأَصَمَّهُمْ وَأَعْمَىٰٓ أَبْصَٰرَهُمْ ۝٢٣

Transliteration

ulāika alladhīna laʿanahumu l-lahu fa-aṣammahum wa-aʿmā abṣārahum

Translation

Those [who do so] are the ones that Allāh has cursed, so He deafened them and blinded their vision.

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Verse 23 of Surah Muhammad (47:23), a Medinan surah, is in juz 26, on page 509 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 23

Al-Mukhtasar

Those who are described as making mischief on earth and cutting family ties are the ones whom Allah has distanced from His mercy, whose ears He has made deaf to hearing the truth with acceptance and submission, and whose sight He has blinded from seeing it with reflection.

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Other translations of verse 23

These are the ones whom Allah has cursed and has made them deaf and blinded their sight.

Such are they whom Allâh has cursed, so that He has made them deaf and blinded their sight.

Such are they whom Allah curseth so that He deafeneth them and maketh blind their eyes.

Such are the men whom Allah has cursed for He has made them deaf and blinded their sight.

Those it is whom Allah has cursed so He has made them deaf and blinded their eyes.

Those are they whom Allah has cursed; so He made them deaf and blinded their be holdings (i.e., eyesight "s").

Verse 23 word by word

  1. أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ ulāika Those
  2. ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna (are) the ones
  3. لَعَنَهُمُ laʿanahumu Allah has cursed them ل ع ن
  4. ٱللَّهُ l-lahu Allah has cursed them
  5. فَأَصَمَّهُمْ fa-aṣammahum so He made them deaf ص م م
  6. وَأَعْمَىٰٓ wa-aʿmā and blinded ع م ي
  7. أَبْصَٰرَهُمْ abṣārahum their vision ب ص ر

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 2554

Verily Allah created the universe and when He had finished that, ties of relationship came forward and said This is the place for him who seeks refuge from severing (of blood-relationship). He said: Yes. Are you not satisfied that I should keep relationship with one who joins your ties of…

اللَّهَ خَلَقَ الْخَلْقَ حَتَّى إِذَا فَرَغَ مِنْهُمْ قَامَتِ الرَّحِمُ فَقَالَتْ هَذَا مَقَامُ الْعَائِذِ مِنَ الْقَطِيعَةِ ‏.‏ قَالَ نَعَمْ أَمَا تَرْضَيْنَ أَنْ أَصِلَ مَنْ وَصَلَكِ وَأَقْطَعَ مَنْ قَطَعَكِ قَالَتْ…

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    Those are the ones whom Allāh has cursed; and he whom Allāh curses - never will you find for him a helper.

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