Ghafir 40:58
The Forgiver · ayah 58 of 85
وَمَا يَسْتَوِى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْبَصِيرُ وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَلَا ٱلْمُسِىٓءُ ۚ قَلِيلًۭا مَّا تَتَذَكَّرُونَ
Wama yastawee al-aAAma walbaseeruwallatheena amanoo waAAamiloo assalihatiwala almusee-o qaleelan ma tatathakkaroon
"And not equal are the blind and the seeing, nor are those who believe and do righteous deeds and the evildoer. Little do you remember."
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"The blind and the sighted are not equal, just as those who believe and do good works and those who do evil are not equal: how seldom you reflect!"
Pickthall (classic)+
"And the blind man and the seer are not equal, neither are those who believe and do good works (equal with) the evil-doer. Little do ye reflect!"
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"Not equal are the blind and those who (clearly) see: Nor are (equal) those who believe and work deeds of righteousness, and those who do evil. Little do ye learn by admonition!"