Al-A’ráf 7:198 وان تدعوهم الى الهدى لا يسمعوا وتراهم ينظرون اليك وهم لا يبصرون ١٩٨
وَإِن
تَدۡعُوهُمۡ
إِلَى
ٱلۡهُدَىٰ
لَا
يَسۡمَعُواْۖ
وَتَرَىٰهُمۡ
يَنظُرُونَ
إِلَيۡكَ
وَهُمۡ
لَا
يُبۡصِرُونَ
١٩٨
If you ˹idolaters˺ call them to guidance, they cannot hear. And you ˹O Prophet˺ may see them facing towards you, but they cannot see.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
And if you invite them to guidance, they do not hear; and you see them looking at you while they do not see.
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
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