Al-Ma'idah 5:71 وحسبوا الا تكون فتنة فعموا وصموا ثم تاب الله عليهم ثم عموا وصموا كثير منهم والله بصير بما يعملون ٧١
وَحَسِبُوٓاْ
أَلَّا
تَكُونَ
فِتۡنَةٞ
فَعَمُواْ
وَصَمُّواْ
ثُمَّ
تَابَ
ٱللَّهُ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
ثُمَّ
عَمُواْ
وَصَمُّواْ
كَثِيرٞ
مِّنۡهُمۡۚ
وَٱللَّهُ
بَصِيرُۢ
بِمَا
يَعۡمَلُونَ
٧١
thinking that no harm would come from it. Thus they became blind and deaf (to the Truth). Thereafter Allah turned towards them in gracious forgiveness; but many of them became even more deaf and blind (to the Truth). Allah sees all that they do.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
كُلَّمَا جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ بِمَا لاَ تَهْوَى أَنفُسُهُمْ فَرِيقاً كَذَّبُواْ وَفَرِيقاً يَقْتُلُونَوَحَسِبُواْ أَلاَّ تَكُونَ فِتْنَةٌ فَعَمُواْ وَصَمُّواْ
(Whenever there came to them a Messenger with what they themselves desired not - a group of them they called liars, and others among them they ki
…كُلَّمَا جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ بِمَا لاَ تَهْوَى أَنفُسُهُمْ فَرِيقاً كَذَّبُواْ وَفَرِيقاً يَقْتُلُونَوَحَسِبُواْ أَلاَّ تَكُونَ فِتْنَةٌ فَعَمُواْ وَصَم
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