The Holy Quran 2:7 — Surah Al-Baqarah

Arabic text

خَتَمَ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ وَعَلَىٰ سَمْعِهِمْ ۖ وَعَلَىٰٓ أَبْصَـٰرِهِمْ غِشَـٰوَةٌ ۖ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ

Translation

Allaah has placed a seal upon their hearts (so no good enters) and upon their hearing (so they do not heed what they hear), while there is a veil over their eyes (so they do not see the truth). Theirs shall be a terrible (severe and eternal) punishment.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The qualities of the hypocrites: [Allah] has set a seal upon their hearts (that is, they do not understand the truth) and a seal upon their hearing (that is, they do not listen attentively to true words), and over their eyes there is a veil (that is, they do not see the path of truth).

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