وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَنظُرُ إِلَيْكَ ۚ أَفَأَنتَ تَهْدِى ٱلْعُمْىَ وَلَوْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يُبْصِرُونَ
Wa minhum mai yanzuru ilaik; afa anta tahdil 'umya wa law kaanoo laa yubsiroon
And among them are those who look at you. But can you guide the blind although they will not [attempt to] see?
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The Prophet ﷺ
10:43Ayah 1109
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And of them are some who look toward you. But will you guide the blind even though they do not see? — He likens them the Meccan disbelievers to these the blind because they fail to be guided nay they are much worse since God says It is not the eyes that are blind but blind are the hearts within the breasts Q. 2246.
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"Look at her, for there is something in the eyes of the Ansar."
Who was Ka`b's guide when Ka`b turned blind: I heard Ka`b bin Malik narrating: When he remained
behind (i.e. did not Join) the Prophet (ﷺ) in the Ghazwa of Tabuk. Ibn Bukair, in his narration stated that
Ka`b said, " I witnessed the Al-`Aqaba pledge of allegiance at night with the Prophet (ﷺ) when we jointly
agreed to support Islam with all our efforts I would not like to have attended the Badr battle instead of
that 'Aqaba pledge although Badr is more well-known than it, amongst the people."
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