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Surah Al-Furqaan (25) — Ayah 73

The Criterion · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 366

وَٱلَّذِينَ إِذَا ذُكِّرُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ لَمْ يَخِرُّوا۟ عَلَيْهَا صُمًّا وَعُمْيَانًا ﴿73﴾
And those who, when they are reminded of the Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.) of their Lord, fall not deaf and blind thereat.
وَٱلَّذِينَ wa-alladhīna And those who
إِذَا idhā when
ذُكِّرُوا۟ dhukkirū they are reminded
بِـَٔايَـٰتِ biāyāti of (the) Verses
رَبِّهِمْ rabbihim (of) their Lord
لَمْ lam (do) not
يَخِرُّوا۟ yakhirrū fall
عَلَيْهَا ʿalayhā upon them
صُمًّۭا ṣumman deaf
وَعُمْيَانًۭا waʿum'yānan and blind

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

73-1. That is, they do not turn away from them with indifference and heedlessness as if they are deaf who do not hear at all, or blind who do not see at all. Rather, they listen with reflection and attention, and make them an adornment for their ears and a safeguard for their lives.