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failed to heed the reminder or to redress their wrongdoing

Arabic translation: الذين استكبروا وأعرضوا عن اتباع الذكر واتبعوا آهوائهم/ أو صموا أذانهم عن الهدى وهم في طغيانهم يعمهون


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15:46 Jan 11, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Religion
English term or phrase: failed to heed the reminder or to redress their wrongdoing
the context is:

Another example related in the Qu'ran is that of the tribe of Israel, who failed to heed the reminders sent to them or to redress their wrongdoings. For that reason, their hearts grew hard, and were deprived of compassion.

can I say:

أعرضوا عن الذكرى التي بعثها الله إليهم و أبوا إصلاح إثمهم.
Nehad Hussein
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:11
Arabic translation:الذين استكبروا وأعرضوا عن اتباع الذكر واتبعوا آهوائهم/ أو صموا أذانهم عن الهدى وهم في طغيانهم يعمهون
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marwa_adam
Egypt
Local time: 23:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2أبوا أن يذَّكروا وأن يصلحوا أعمالهم
Nadia Ayoub
4 +2الذين استكبروا وأعرضوا عن اتباع الذكر واتبعوا آهوائهم/ أو صموا أذانهم عن الهدى وهم في طغيانهم يعمهونmarwa_adam
5لم ينتفعوا بالموعظة ولم يصلحوا أعمالهم
marwa ibrahim


  

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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
أبوا أن يذَّكروا وأن يصلحوا أعمالهم


Explanation:
وهو الذي جعل الليل والنهار خلفة لمن أراد أن يذكر أو أراد شكورا
الفرقان 62

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 23:11
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 62

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TAKOAS
15 hrs
  -> Many thanks Abdel Rahim :)
agree  Mona Abdel Rahman
1 day3 hrs
  -> Many thanks Mona :)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
الذين استكبروا وأعرضوا عن اتباع الذكر واتبعوا آهوائهم/ أو صموا أذانهم عن الهدى وهم في طغيانهم يعمهون


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marwa_adam
Egypt
Local time: 23:11
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TargamaT
13 mins
  -> أشكرك أستاذي الكريم
agree  Ahmed Badawy: ضل سعيهم واتبعوا أهواءهم
1 day15 hrs
  -> many thanks Ahmed
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
لم ينتفعوا بالموعظة ولم يصلحوا أعمالهم


Explanation:
الترجمة: ... الذين لم ينتفعوا بالموعظة ولم يصلحوا أعمالهم
أو: .... الذين لم يتعظوا ولم يصلحوا أخطاءهم


كذلك: الذين أعرضوا عن اتباع الحق (أ.مروة آدم) صحيحة أيضا
يصلحوا أعمالهم (أ. نادية أيوب) أتفق معها كذلك واقتبسها


    Reference: http://islamweb.net/newlibrary/display_book.php?flag=1&bk_no...
    Reference: http://ibn-jebreen.com/book.php?cat=7&book=222&toc=8685&page...
marwa ibrahim
Local time: 23:11
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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