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Quran 11:24

Surah Hud, verse 24 of 123 · Juz 12

مَثَلُ ٱلْفَرِيقَيْنِ كَٱلْأَعْمَىٰ وَٱلْأَصَمِّ وَٱلْبَصِيرِ وَٱلسَّمِيعِ ۚ هَلْ يَسْتَوِيَانِ مَثَلًا ۚ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

Translations of Quran 11:24
EnglishTalal Itani

The parable of the two groups is that of the blind and the deaf, and the seeing and the hearing. Are they equal in comparison? Will you not reflect?

EnglishPickthall, 1930

The similitude of the two parties is as the blind and the deaf and the seer and the hearer. Are they equal in similitude? Will ye not then be admonished?

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bu iki fırkanın meseli kör ve sağır ile gören ve işiten gibidir, hiç bunlar müsavi olurlar mı? Artık düşünmezmisiniz?

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ces deux portions des humains ressemblent à l’aveugle et au sourd, à celui qui voit et qui entend. Sont-ils égaux les uns aux autres ? N’y réfléchirez-vous pas ?

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

De overeenkomst der beide gedeelten is als de blinde en de doove, en als hij die ziet en hoort. Zouden zij als gelijken beschouwd worden? Zoudt gij dus niet nadenken?

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Queste due parti (del genere umano) rassomigliano al cieco ed al sordo, a quello che vede e che sente. Sono forse eguali gli uni e gli altri? non vi rifletterete?

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.