سُوْرَةُ الشُّعَرَآءِ

Surah Ash-Shu'araa (26) — Ayah 223

The Poets · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 376

يُلْقُونَ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ كَـٰذِبُونَ ﴿223﴾
Who gives ear (to the devils and they pour what they may have heard of the Unseen from the angels), and most of them are liars.
يُلْقُونَ yul'qūna They pass on
ٱلسَّمْعَ l-samʿa (what is) heard
وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ wa-aktharuhum and most of them
كَـٰذِبُونَ kādhibūna (are) liars

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223-1 That is, a word or two, which somehow they manage to overhear, they come and tell those soothsayers, who then mix even more falsehood with them.