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Medinan · Surah 8 of 114

Al-Anfaal 8:21

The Spoils of War · ayah 21 of 75

وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ كَٱلَّذِينَ قَالُوا۟ سَمِعْنَا وَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ

Wala takoonoo kallatheenaqaloo samiAAna wahum la yasmaAAoon

"And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while they do not hear."

Saheeh International translation

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Other English translations

Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+

"do not be like those who say, ‘We heard,’ though in fact they were not listening-"

Pickthall (classic)+

"Be not as those who say, we hear, and they hear not."

Yusuf Ali (classic)+

"Nor be like those who say, "We hear," but listen not:"

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