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وَٱتَّخَذُوا۟ Yet they have taken مِن besides Him دُونِهِۦٓ besides Him ءَالِهَةًۭ gods لَّا not يَخْلُقُونَ they create شَيْـًۭٔا anything وَهُمْ while they يُخْلَقُونَ are created وَلَا and not يَمْلِكُونَ they possess لِأَنفُسِهِمْ for themselves ضَرًّۭا any harm وَلَا and not نَفْعًۭا any benefit وَلَا and not يَمْلِكُونَ they control مَوْتًۭا death وَلَا and not حَيَوٰةًۭ life وَلَا and not نُشُورًۭا resurrection ٣

But they have taken besides Him gods which create nothing, while they are created, and possess not for themselves any harm or benefit and possess not [power to cause] death or life or resurrection.

— Come To Light

وَقَالَ And say ٱلَّذِينَ those who كَفَرُوٓا۟ disbelieve إِنْ Not هَـٰذَآ this إِلَّآ (is) but إِفْكٌ a lie ٱفْتَرَىٰهُ he invented it وَأَعَانَهُۥ and helped him عَلَيْهِ at it قَوْمٌ people ءَاخَرُونَ ۖ other فَقَدْ But verily جَآءُو they (have) produced ظُلْمًۭا an injustice وَزُورًۭا and a lie ٤

And those who disbelieve say, "This [Qur’ān] is not except a falsehood he invented, and another people assisted him in it." But they have committed an injustice and a lie.

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وَقَالُوٓا۟ And they say أَسَـٰطِيرُ Tales ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ (of) the former people ٱكْتَتَبَهَا which he has had written فَهِىَ and they تُمْلَىٰ are dictated عَلَيْهِ to him بُكْرَةًۭ morning وَأَصِيلًۭا and evening ٥

And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."

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قُلْ Say أَنزَلَهُ Has sent it down ٱلَّذِى the One Who يَعْلَمُ knows ٱلسِّرَّ the secret فِى in ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ the heavens وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ and the earth إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, He كَانَ is غَفُورًۭا Oft-Forgiving رَّحِيمًۭا Most Merciful ٦

Say, [O Muḥammad], "It has been revealed by He who knows [every] secret within the heavens and the earth. Indeed, He is ever Forgiving and Merciful."

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وَقَالُوا۟ And they say مَالِ Why does هَـٰذَا this ٱلرَّسُولِ Messenger يَأْكُلُ eat ٱلطَّعَامَ [the] food وَيَمْشِى and walk فِى in ٱلْأَسْوَاقِ ۙ the markets لَوْلَآ Why not أُنزِلَ is sent down إِلَيْهِ to him مَلَكٌۭ an Angel فَيَكُونَ then he be مَعَهُۥ with him نَذِيرًا a warner ٧

And they say, "What is this messenger that eats food and walks in the markets? Why was there not sent down to him an angel so he would be with him a warner?

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أَوْ Or يُلْقَىٰٓ is delivered إِلَيْهِ to him كَنزٌ a treasure أَوْ or تَكُونُ is لَهُۥ for him جَنَّةٌۭ a garden يَأْكُلُ he may eat مِنْهَا ۚ from it وَقَالَ And say ٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ the wrongdoers إِن Not تَتَّبِعُونَ you follow إِلَّا but رَجُلًۭا a man مَّسْحُورًا bewitched ٨

Or [why is not] a treasure presented to him [from heaven], or does he [not] have a garden from which he eats?" And the wrongdoers say, "You follow not but a man affected by magic."

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ٱنظُرْ See كَيْفَ how ضَرَبُوا۟ they set forth لَكَ for you ٱلْأَمْثَـٰلَ the similitudes فَضَلُّوا۟ but they have gone astray فَلَا so not يَسْتَطِيعُونَ they are able (to find) سَبِيلًۭا a way ٩

Look how they strike for you comparisons; but they have strayed, so they cannot [find] a way.

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تَبَارَكَ Blessed is He ٱلَّذِىٓ Who إِن if شَآءَ He willed جَعَلَ (could have) made لَكَ for you خَيْرًۭا better مِّن than ذَٰلِكَ that جَنَّـٰتٍۢ gardens تَجْرِى flow مِن from تَحْتِهَا underneath it ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ the rivers وَيَجْعَل and He (could) make لَّكَ for you قُصُورًۢا palaces ١٠

Blessed is He who, if He willed, could have made for you [something] better than that - gardens beneath which rivers flow - and could make for you palaces.

— Come To Light

بَلْ Nay كَذَّبُوا۟ they deny بِٱلسَّاعَةِ ۖ the Hour وَأَعْتَدْنَا and We have prepared لِمَن for (those) who كَذَّبَ deny بِٱلسَّاعَةِ the Hour سَعِيرًا a Blazing Fire ١١

But they have denied the Hour, and We have prepared for those who deny the Hour a Blaze.

— Come To Light

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