← Surah 7

7:198

وَإِن تَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ لَا يَسْمَعُوا۟ ۖ وَتَرَىٰهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ إِلَيْكَ وَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ

Word by word

وَإِن
And if
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِنPreposition — conditional
تَدْعُوهُمْ
you call them
Verb
Root: دعو
Grammar (i'rab)
تَدْعُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِلَى
to
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَىPreposition — preposition
ٱلْهُدَىٰ
the guidance
Noun
Root: هدي
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
هُدَىٰNoun — masculine، genitive
لَا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — negative
يَسْمَعُوا۟
do they not
Verb
Root: سمع
Grammar (i'rab)
يَسْمَعُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
وَتَرَىٰهُمْ
And you see them
Verb
Root: رأي
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
تَرَىٰVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. sing.
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
يَنظُرُونَ
looking
Verb
Root: نظر
Grammar (i'rab)
يَنظُرُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِلَيْكَ
at you
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَيْPreposition — preposition
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
وَهُمْ
but they
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — circumstantial، prefix
هُمْNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. plur.
لَا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — negative
يُبْصِرُونَ
(do) they see
Verb
Root: بصر
Grammar (i'rab)
يُبْصِرُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

If thou callest them to guidance, they hear not. Thou wilt see them looking at thee, but they see not.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

If you [believers] call such people to guidance, they do not hear. You [Prophet] may observe them looking at you, but they can-not see.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And if ye (Muslims) call them to the guidance they hear not; and thou (Muhammad) seest them looking toward thee, but they see not.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And if you invite them to guidance, they do not hear; and you see them looking at you while they do not see.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Onları doğru yola çağırırsanız duymazlar. Sana baktıklarını görürsün, oysa görmezler.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

"Siz onları doğru yola çağıracak olsanız da duymazlar." Onların sana baktıklarını görürsün, bakarlar, ama görmezler.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Onları doğru yola çağırırsanız size kulak veremezler. Onları sana bakar görürsün; oysa onlar görmezler.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

وإن تدعوا -أيها المشركون- آلهتكم إلى الاستقامة والسداد لا يسمعوا دعاءكم، وترى -أيها الرسول- آلهة هؤلاء المشركين مِن عبدة الأوثان يقابلونك كالناظر إليك وهم لا يبصرون؛ لأنهم لا أبصار لهم ولا بصائر.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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