"And those who deny Our verses are deaf" to guidance, so they do not hear it, "and dumb" regarding it, so they do not speak it, "in darknesses," meaning: disbelief. Surat al-An'am from verse (40) to verse (41).
﴿وَالَّذين كذبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا صم﴾ عَنِ الْهدى؛ فَلَا يسمعونه ﴿وبكم﴾ عَنْهُ؛ فَلَا يَنْطِقُونَ بِهِ ﴿فِي الظُّلُمَات﴾ يَعْنِي: الْكفْر. سُورَة الْأَنْعَام من الْآيَة (٤٠) إِلَى الْآيَة (٤١).