Surah Al-Anbiya 21:45 — translation and meaning
الأنبياء · Verse 45 / 112 · Page 326
ۚ قُلْ إِنَّمَا أُنذِرُكُم بِالْوَحْيِ وَلَا يَسْمَعُ الصُّمُّ الدُّعَاءَ إِذَا مَا يُنذَرُونَ
Word by Word
ۚ
قُلْ
qul
Say
إِنَّمَا
innama
Only
أُنذِرُكُم
undhirukum
I warn you
بِالْوَحْيِ
bil-wahyi
by the revelation
وَلَا
wala
But not
يَسْمَعُ
yasma'u
hear
الصُّمُّ
al-sumu
the deaf
الدُّعَاءَ
al-du'aa
the call
إِذَا
idha
when
مَا
ma
when
يُنذَرُونَ
yundharuna
they are warned
Transliteration
Qul innamaaa unzirukum bilwahyi; wa laa yasma'us summud du'aaa'a izaa maa yunzaroon
Translation
Say, "I only warn you by revelation." But the deaf do not hear the call when they are warned.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Say, O Messenger: “O people! I only warn you of the punishment of Allah through divine revelation that my Lord reveals to me.” When those deaf to the truth are warned of the punishment of Allah, they do not listen to it with a heeding ear.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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