Quran 2:7 — Al-Baqara, verse 7
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
God has sealed their hearts and their ears, and their eyes are covered. They will have great torment.
خَتَمَ اللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَعَلَىٰ سَمْعِهِمْ ۖ وَعَلَىٰ أَبْصَارِهِمْ غِشَاوَةٌ ۖ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ
khatama l-lahu ʿalā qulūbihim waʿalā samʿihim waʿalā abṣārihim ghishāwatun walahum ʿadhābun ʿaẓīmun
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- God has set a seal on their hearts and on their hearing, and on their eyes is a covering, and there awaits them a mighty chastisement.
- Muhammad Asad
- God; has sealed their hearts and their hearing, and over their eyes is a veil; and awesome suffering awaits them.
- Sahih International
- Allāh has set a seal upon their hearts and upon their hearing, and over their vision is a veil. And for them is a great punishment.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | خَتَمَkhatama | Has set a seal | ختم |
| 2 | ٱللَّهُl-lahu | Allah | أله |
| 3 | عَلَىٰʿalā | on | — |
| 4 | قُلُوبِهِمْqulūbihim | their hearts | قلب |
| 5 | وَعَلَىٰwaʿalā | and on | — |
| 6 | سَمْعِهِمْ ۖsamʿihim | their hearing | سمع |
| 7 | وَعَلَىٰٓwaʿalā | and on | — |
| 8 | أَبْصَـٰرِهِمْabṣārihim | their vision | بصر |
| 9 | غِشَـٰوَةٌۭ ۖghishāwatun | (is) a veil | غشو |
| 10 | وَلَهُمْwalahum | And for them | — |
| 11 | عَذَابٌʿadhābun | (is) a punishment | عذب |
| 12 | عَظِيمٌۭʿaẓīmun | great | عظم |