The Holy Quran 11:24 — Surah Hud

Arabic text

۞ مَثَلُ ٱلْفَرِيقَيْنِ كَٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْأَصَمِّ وَٱلْبَصِيرِ وَٱلسَّمِيعِ ۚ هَلْ يَسْتَوِيَانِ مَثَلًا ۚ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Translation

The example of the two groups (those who have Imaan and those who do not believe) is like that of the (person who is) blind and deaf and he (compared to the person) who can see and hear. Can the two be equal? (Seeing the stark difference between the Mu'min and Kaafir) Will you (still) not take heed (will you not ponder and accept Islaam)?

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The difference between the disbelievers and the believers: that is, the deniers are blind and deaf, as was said two or three verses earlier: مَا كَانُوْا يَسْتَطِيْعُوْنَ السَّمْعَ وَمَا كَانُوْا يُبْصِرُوْنَ “They could neither hear nor see.

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