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Abdel Haleem Word Analysis

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deaf, dumb, and blind: they will never return

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
Deaf	صُمٌّۢ (ṣummun)	ص م م	Noun Noun
dumb	بُكْمٌ (buk'mun)	ب ك م	Noun Noun
blind	عُمْىٌ (ʿum'yun)	ع م ي	Noun Noun
so they	فَهُمْ (fahum)	—	Noun Noun
not	لَا (lā)	ل ا	Prep. Prep
[they] will not return	يَرْجِعُونَ (yarjiʿūna)	ر ج ع	Verb V

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Surah: The Cow
Verse: 2:18
Juz: 1-3
Revelation: Medinan
Revelation Order: 87
Translations: 66
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صمم (أَصَمّ)
بكم (أَبْكَم)
عمي (أَعْمَى)
رجع (رَجَعَ)

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وَمَثَلُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ كَمَثَلِ ٱلَّذِى يَنْعِقُ بِمَا لَا يَسْمَعُ إِلَّا دُعَآءً وَنِدَآءً ۚ صُمٌّۢ بُكْمٌ عُمْىٌ فَهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ

wamathalu alladhīna kafarū kamathali alladhī yanʿiqu bimā lā yasmaʿu illā duʿāan wanidāan ṣummun buk'mun ʿum'yun fahum lā yaʿqilūn

Calling to disbelieversis like a herdsman calling to things that hear nothing but a shout and a cry: they are deaf, dumb, and blind, and they understand nothing

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Word Analysis — The Cow 2:18

Abdel Haleem Word Analysis