They ask, “Why has no ˹other˺ sign been sent down to him from his Lord?” Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Allah certainly has the power to send down a sign”—though most of them do not know.
Some things hurt precisely because they matter to us. A person we desperately want to reach. Something we wish they could understand. Words we keep trying to explain, hoping that one more conversation will finally make them see.
This passage brings us to something very specific: ﴿قَدْ نَعْلَمُ إِنَّهُ لَيَحْزُنُكَ الَّذِي يَقُولُونَ﴾ “We certainly know...