فَضَرَبْنَا عَلَى ءَاذَانِهِمْ فِي الْكَهْفِ سِنِينَ عَدَدًا

Popular Translations

Muhammad Asad

And thereupon We veiled their ears in the cave for many a year

Arthur John Arberry

Then We smote their ears many years in the Cave

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Then We draw (a veil) over their ears, for a number of years, in the Cave, (so that they heard not)

Arabic

فَضَرَبۡنَا عَلَىٰۤ ءَاذَانِهِمۡ فِی ٱلۡكَهۡفِ سِنِینَ عَدَدࣰا ۝١١

Transliteration (2021)

faḍarabnā ʿalā ādhānihim fī l-kahfi sinīna ʿadada