The Spoils of War — Verse 22
8:22 · al-Anfal
The Spoils of War 8:22
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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إِنَّ
inna
|
Indeed | Prep |
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شَرَّ
sharra
|
worst | Noun |
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ٱلدَّوَآبِّ
l-dawābi
|
(of) the living creatures | Noun |
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عِندَ
ʿinda
|
near | Noun |
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
|
Allah | Noun |
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ٱلصُّمُّ
l-ṣumu
|
(are) the deaf | Noun |
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ٱلْبُكْمُ
l-buk'mu
|
the dumb | Noun |
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
|
those who | Noun |
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لَا
lā
|
(do) not | Prep |
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يَعْقِلُونَ
yaʿqilūna
|
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