(in) a foreign (language).
(Is it) a foreign (language)
They say: "Our hearts are under veils, (concealed) from that to which thou dost invite us, and in our ears in a deafness, and between us and thee is a screen: so do thou (what thou wilt); for us, we shall do (what we will!)"
Had We sent this as a Qur'an (in the language) other than Arabic, they would have said: "Why are not its verses explained in detail? What! (a Book) not in Arabic and (a Messenger an Arab?" Say: "It is a Guide and a Healing to those who believe; and for those who believe not, there is a deafness in their ears, and it is blindness in their (eyes): They are (as it were) being called from a place far distant!"
他们说:“我们的心在蒙蔽中,不能了解你对我们的教导,我们的耳朵有重听;在我们和你之间有一道屏障。你干你的吧,我们必定要干我们的!”
假若我降示一部外国语的《古兰经》,他们必定会说:“怎么不解释其中的节文呢?一部外国语的经典和一个阿拉伯的先知吗?”你说:“它是信道者的向导和药方;不信道者听而不闻,视而不见,因为这些人是从远处被喊叫的。”