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  • THE__JEWS__OF__MEDINA, page : 55

the alliance contracted with them, the Jews concealed their deep enmity toward the
Prophet. However, this deep enmity was not to remain concealed much long as Allah
warned the Prophet and his Companions that all was not as it appeared and sent down
verses which revealed their hidden feelings:

"Believers, do not take intimates with other than your own.
They spare nothing to ruin you, they yearn for you to suffer.
Hatred has already shown itself from their mouths,

and what their chests conceal is yet greater.

Indeed, We have made clear to you the signs, if you understand.
There you are loving them, and they do not love you.

You believe in the entire Book.

When they meet you they say, „We believe.‟

But when alone, they bite their finger-tips at you out of rage.