So verily, you (O Muhammad SAW) cannot make the dead to hear (i.e. the disbelievers, etc.), nor can you make the deaf to hear the call, when they show their backs, turning away.
(23) Waxaan Helay Haweeney Xukumaysa Iana Siiyey wax kasta (oo Xukun ah) waxayna Leedahay Carshi Wayn.