The Holy Quran 15:15 — Surah Al-Hijr

Arabic text

لَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَا سُكِّرَتْ أَبْصَـٰرُنَا بَلْ نَحْنُ قَوْمٌ مَّسْحُورُونَ

Translation

...they will (reject this miracle and) say, "Our eyes have merely been mesmerised (spellbound). Indeed we are a bewitched (spellbound) people." (This is exactly what they would say about any other miracle that a Nabi shows them. It is for this reason that Allaah did not show the Kuffaar the miracles they asked from the Ambiyaa عليه الصلاة والسلام.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The obstinacy and stubbornness of the disbelievers: that is, sending down angels is not so remarkable; even if We were to open the gates of the sky and lift them up there themselves, and they were to spend the whole day in this occupation, even then obstinate and hostile people could not acknowledge the truth.

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