Surah Ya-Sin (يس) • Ya Sin

Quran 36:9

36:9

وَجَعَلْنَا مِنۢ بَيْنِ أَيْدِيهِمْ سَدًّا وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِمْ سَدًّا فَأَغْشَيْنَـٰهُمْ فَهُمْ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ

wajaʿalnā min bayni aydīhim saddan wamin khalfihim saddan fa-aghshaynāhum fahum lā yub'ṣirūna

And We have put before them a barrier and behind them a barrier and covered them, so they do not see.

— Saheeh International

and set barriers before and behind them, blocking their vision: they cannot see.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And We have put a barrier before them, and a barrier behind them, and We have covered them up, so that they cannot see.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 22Page 440meccan

Word by Word

وَجَعَلْنَاwajaʿalnāAnd We have made
مِنۢminfrom
بَيْنِbaynibefore/between
أَيْدِيهِمْaydīhimtheir hands/their front
سَدًّۭاsaddana barrier
وَمِنْwaminand from
خَلْفِهِمْkhalfihimbehind them
سَدًّۭاsaddana barrier
فَأَغْشَيْنَـٰهُمْfa-aghshaynāhumand We covered them
فَهُمْfahumso they
لَاlā(do) not
يُبْصِرُونَyub'ṣirūnasee