Meccan·Surah 26

الشعراء

Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Ayah 212

The Poets

227 Ayahs·Verse 26:212
26:212

إِنَّهُمْ عَنِ ٱلسَّمْعِ لَمَعْزُولُونَ

Indeed they, from [its] hearing, are removed.

Context in Surah Ash-Shu'ara

Nearby ayahs help place verse 26:212 in sequence and meaning.

وَمَا تَنَزَّلَتْ بِهِ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينُ

And the devils have not brought the revelation down.

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لَهُمْ وَمَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ

It is not allowable for them, nor would they be able.

فَلَا تَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ فَتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُعَذَّبِينَ

So do not invoke with Allah another deity and [thus] be among the punished.

وَأَنذِرْ عَشِيرَتَكَ ٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ

And warn, [O Muhammad], your closest kindred.