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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerse 171
1 verseAl-Baqarah 171
وَمَثَلُ الَّذ۪ينَ كَفَرُوا كَمَثَلِ الَّذ۪ي يَنْعِقُ بِمَا لَا يَسْمَعُ اِلَّا دُعَٓاءً وَنِدَٓاءًۜ صُمٌّ بُكْمٌ عُمْيٌ فَهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ ١٧١
Mushaf
Transliteration
171Vemeŝelü-lleẕîne keferû kemeŝeli-lleẕî yenʿiḳu bimâ lâ yesmeʿu illâ düʿâev venidââ. ṣummüm bükmün ʿumyün fehüm lâ yaʿḳilûn.
English Translation
171The case of the disbelievers who cover up the truth is like that of (animals) that a shepherd calls but which hear nothing in his call except shouting and noise. They are so deaf, mute, and blind that they do not use their reason.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.