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

surah Anfal aya 21 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.

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English Translation of the Meanings by Muhammad Muhsin Khan and Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali , Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi & English - Sahih International : surah Anfal aya 21 in arabic text(The Spoils of War).

Verse 21 from surah Al-Anfal

﴿وَلَا تَكُونُوا كَالَّذِينَ قَالُوا سَمِعْنَا وَهُمْ لَا يَسْمَعُونَ﴾
[ الأنفال: 21]

English - Sahih International

8:21 And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while they do not hear.

Tafsir Ibn Katheer in English

Abridged Explanation of the Quran

And do not be O you believers, like the hypocrites and idolators who when the verses of Allah are recited to them, say that they have heard the Qur’ān that has been recited to them, when they have not listened in a reflective way, learning from it so that they would benefit from what they heard.

Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali

And be not like those who say: "We have heard," but they hear not.

phonetic Transliteration

Wala takoonoo kaallatheena qaloo samiAAna wahum la yasmaAAoona

Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation

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

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And be not like those who say: "We have heard," but they hear not.

Page 179 English transliteration

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8:21 And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while translate in arabic

» tafsir Tafheem-ul-Quran ,Maududi

ولا تكونوا كالذين قالوا سمعنا وهم لا يسمعون

سورة: الأنفال - آية: ( 21 ) - جزء: ( 9 ) - صفحة: ( 179 )

Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim

Nor permit yourselves to be like those -the hypocrites- who pretended to have listened faithfully to the truth and pretended to abide by it when in fact they counselled deaf and closed their hearts ears to discourses on practical divinity; there is speed in their dumbness

Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(8:21) And do not be like those who say: 'We hear', though they do not hearken. *16

And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while meaning

*16). In the present context, 'hearing' means taking heed with a view to obey'. The verse alludes to those hypocrites who professed to believe and yet were not willing to carry out the commands of God.

And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while meaning in Urdu

اُن لوگوں کی طرح نہ ہو جاؤ جنہوں نے کہا کہ ہم نے سُنا حالانکہ وہ نہیں سُنتے

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