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Surah Zukhruf Ayat 40 in Arabic Text

أَفَأَنتَ تُسۡمِعُ ٱلصُّمَّ أَوۡ تَهۡدِي ٱلۡعُمۡيَ وَمَن كَانَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖ
Afa anta tusmi’us summa aw tahdil ‘umya wa man kaana fee dalaalin mubeen

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 40

Sahih International
Then will you make the deaf hear, [O Muhammad], or guide the blind or he who is in clear error?

Yusuf Ali
Canst thou then make the deaf to hear, or give direction to the blind or to such as (wander) in manifest error?

Abul Ala Maududi
Can you, (O Prophet), then make the deaf hear, or direct to the Right Way the blind or one lost in manifest error?

Muhsin Khan
Can you (O Muhammad SAW) make the deaf to hear, or can you guide the blind or him who is in manifest error?

Pickthall
Canst thou (Muhammad) make the deaf to hear, or canst thou guide the blind or him who is in error manifest?

Dr. Ghali
Will you (i.e., the Prophet) then make the deaf to hear, or will you guide the blind and him who is in evident error?

Abdel Haleem
Can you [Prophet] make the deaf hear? Or guide either the blind or those who are in gross error?

Muhammad Junagarhi
کیا پس تو بہرے کو سنا سکتا ہے یا اندھے کو راه دکھا سکتا ہے اور اسے جو کھلی گمراہی میں ہو

Quran 43 Verse 40 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Zukhruf ayat 40, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(43:40) Can you, (O Prophet), then make the deaf hear, or direct to the Right Way the blind or one lost in manifest error?[36]


36. It means to say: Pay attention to those who are inclined to listen and have not closed their eyes to the realities, and do not consume yourself in showing the way to the blind and making the deaf to hear, nor consume yourself with the grief as to why your near and dear ones are not coming to the right path, and why they are making themselves worthy of Allah’s torment.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Zukhruf verse 40 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Zukhruf ayat 36 which provides the complete commentary from verse 36 through 45.

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