Explained in Detail
41. Fuṣṣilat
فصلت
Fuṣṣilat (Elaborated)
فُصِّلَت
41:5
وَقَالُوا
قُلُوبُنَا
فِي
أَكِنَّةٍ
مِّمَّا
تَدْعُونَا
إِلَيْهِ
وَفِي
آذَانِنَا
وَقْرٌ
وَمِن
بَيْنِنَا
وَبَيْنِكَ
حِجَابٌ
فَاعْمَلْ
إِنَّنَا
عَامِلُونَ
wa-qālū qulūbunā fī ʾakinnatin mimmā tadʿūnā ʾilayhi wa-fī ʾādhāninā waqrun wa-min bayninā wa-baynika ḥijābun fa-ʿmal ʾinnanā ʿāmilūna
They say, "Our hearts are covered against and our ears are deaf to whatever you (Muhammad) invite us to. There is a barrier between us and you. So act as you please and we shall act as we please".