Surah Yunus 10:43 — translation and meaning

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ۚ وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَنظُرُ إِلَيْكَ أَفَأَنتَ تَهْدِي الْعُمْيَ وَلَوْ كَانُوا لَا يُبْصِرُونَ

Word by Word

ۚ
وَمِنْهُم
wamin'hum
And among them
مَّن
man
(are some) who
يَنظُرُ
yanzuru
look
إِلَيْكَ
ilayka
at you
أَفَأَنتَ
afa-anta
But (can) you
تَهْدِي
tahdi
guide
الْعُمْيَ
al-'um'ya
the blind
وَلَوْ
walaw
even though
كَانُوا
kanu
they [were]
لَا
la
(do) not
يُبْصِرُونَ
yub'siruna
see

Transliteration

Wa minhum mai yanzuru ilaik; afa anta tahdil 'umya wa law kaanoo laa yubsiroon

Translation

And among them are those who look at you. But can you guide the blind although they will not [attempt to] see?

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And from them are those who see you O Messenger with their normal eyesight, but not with the vision of insight. Is it possible for you to make the blind see? You are not able to do so, and likewise you is unable to guide those who lack perception and understanding.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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