The Spoils of War 8:22

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Arabic English Morphology
إِنَّ inna
Indeed Prep
شَرَّ sharra
worst Noun
(of) the living creatures Noun
عِندَ ʿinda
near Noun
Allah Noun
ٱلصُّمُّ l-ṣumu
(are) the deaf Noun
the dumb Noun
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna
those who Noun
لَا
(do) not Prep
use (their) intellect V

the worst creatures in God’s eyes are those who are [wilfully] deaf and dumb, who do not reason

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

۞ إِنَّ شَرَّ ٱلدَّوَاۤبِّ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلصُّمُّ ٱلۡبُكۡمُ ٱلَّذِینَ لَا یَعۡقِلُونَ ۝٢٢

inna sharra l-dawābi ʿinda l-lahi l-ṣumu l-buk'mu alladhīna lā yaʿqilūn