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Ayn-Miim-ha
to be confounded/perplexed/confused, wander blindly, stumble to and fro, unable to find the right course, mental blindness.
ya'mahuun
(prf. 3rd. m. pl.)
they are blindly wandering, they lost all marks which are helpful for finding a way.
amaha
vb. (1) impf. act.
2:15
اللَّهُ يَسْتَهْزِئُ بِهِمْ وَيَمُدُّهُمْ فِي طُغْيَانِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Allāhu Yastahzi'u Bihim Wa Yamudduhum Fī Ţughyānihim Ya`mahūna
God mocks them, and leaves them prolonged in their transgression.
6:110
وَنُقَلِّبُ أَفْئِدَتَهُمْ وَأَبْصَارَهُمْ كَمَا لَمْ يُؤْمِنُوا بِهِ~ِ أَوَّلَ مَرَّة ٍ وَنَذَرُهُمْ فِي طُغْيَانِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Wa Nuqallibu 'Af'idatahum Wa 'Abşārahum Kamā Lam Yu'uminū Bihi 'Awwala Marratin Wa Nadharuhum Fī Ţughyānihim Ya`mahūna
And We divert their hearts and eyesight, as they did not believe in it the first time; and We leave them wandering in their transgression.
7:186
مَنْ يُضْلِلِ اللَّهُ فَلاَ هَادِيَ لَه ُُ وَيَذَرُهُمْ فِي طُغْيَانِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Man YuĐlili Allāhu Falā Hādiya Lahu Wa Yadharuhum Fī Ţughyānihim Ya`mahūna
Whoever God misguides, then there is none to guide him; and He leaves them blindly wandering in their transgression.
10:11
وَلَوْ يُعَجِّلُ اللَّهُ لِلنَّاسِ الشَّرَّ اسْتِعْجَالَهُمْ بِالْخَيْرِ لَقُضِيَ إِلَيْهِمْ أَجَلُهُمْ فَنَذَرُ الَّذِينَ لاَ يَرْجُونَ لِقَاءَنَا فِي طُغْيَانِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Wa Law Yu`ajjilu Allāhu Lilnnāsi Ash-Sharra Asti`jālahum Bil-Khayri LaquĐiya 'Ilayhim 'Ajaluhum Fanadharu Al-Ladhīna Lā Yarjūna Liqā'anā Fī Ţughyānihim Ya`mahūna
And if God hastened for the people the evil as He hastens for them the good, then they would have been ruined. We thus leave those who do not wish to meet Us wandering in their transgression.
15:72
لَعَمْرُكَ إِنَّهُمْ لَفِي سَكْرَتِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
La`amruka 'Innahum Lafī Sakratihim Ya`mahūna
By your life, they are in their drunkenness, blundering.
23:75
وَلَوْ رَحِمْنَاهُمْ وَكَشَفْنَا مَا بِهِمْ مِنْ ضُرّ ٍ لَلَجُّوا فِي طُغْيَانِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
Wa Law Raĥimnāhum Wa Kashafnā Mā Bihim Min Đurrin Lalajjū Fī Ţughyānihim Ya`mahūna
And if We were to have mercy on them and remove what distress was upon them, they would still return to persist in their transgression, wandering blindly.
27:4
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ لاَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالآخِرَةِ زَيَّنَّا لَهُمْ أَعْمَالَهُمْ فَهُمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
'Inna Al-Ladhīna Lā Yu'uminūna Bil-'Ākhirati Zayyannā Lahum 'A`mālahum Fahum Ya`mahūna
As for those who do not believe in the Hereafter, We have made their work appear pleasing to them, so they walk around blind.
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