نوح
Nuh
Surah 71
Verse 8
نوح
Noah • makkah
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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)
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71:8
وَإِنِّى كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوٓا۟ أَصَٰبِعَهُمْ فِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَٱسْتَغْشَوْا۟ ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ ٱسْتِكْبَارًا
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
“And every time I called them that Thou mightest forgive them, they put their fingers into their ears, and covered up their hearts, and persisted in their iniquity, and were disdainfully proud.
English - Five Volume Translation
And every time I called them that Thou mightest forgive them, they put their fingers into their ears, and [a]covered themselves with their garments, and persisted in their iniquity, and were disdainfully proud.[4389]
11:6.
Important Words:
For a detailed discussion of ثیاب, see 74:5, and for اسغشوا 11:6. The phrase استغشوا ثیابھم metaphorically means, they refused to listen to the Divine Message. They closed up all the avenues of their hearts against it.
English - Short Commentary Translation
‘And every time I called them that Thou mightest forgive them, they put their fingers into their ears, [c]and drew close their garments,[3131] and persisted in their iniquities and were disdainfully proud;
11:6.
The words Istaghshau Thiyabahum metaphorically mean: 'They refused to listen to the Divine Message. They closed all the avenues of their hearts against it, Thiyab meaning 'hearts' (Lane).