Surah 'Abasa — Verse 3

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وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّهُۥ يَزَّكَّىٰٓ

Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

But what would make you perceive, [O Muḥammad], that perhaps he might be purified

for all you know, he might have grown in spirit,

What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)

But what could tell thee but that perchance he might grow (in spiritual understanding)?-

What could tell you (O prophet about the prospects of the blind man?) May be, (if you had attended him properly,) he would have attained purity,

And how can you know that he might become pure (from sins)?

How could you know? Perhaps he would cleanse himself,