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Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “If the Most Compassionate ˹really˺ had offspring, I would be the first worshipper.”

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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Glorified is the Lord of the heavens and the earth, the Lord of the Throne, far above what they claim.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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So let them indulge ˹in falsehood˺ and amuse ˹themselves˺ until they face their Day, which they have been warned of.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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It is He Who is ˹the only˺ God in the heavens and ˹the only˺ God on the earth. For He is the All-Wise, All-Knowing.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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And Blessed is the One to Whom belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and everything in between! With Him ˹alone˺ is the knowledge of the Hour. And to Him you will ˹all˺ be returned.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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˹But˺ those ˹objects of worship˺ they invoke besides Him have no power to intercede, except those who testify to the truth knowingly.1

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If you ask them ˹O Prophet˺ who created them, they will certainly say, “Allah!” How can they then be deluded ˹from the truth˺?

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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˹Allah is Aware of˺ the Prophet’s cry: “O my Lord! Indeed, these are a people who persist in disbelief.”

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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So bear with them and respond with peace. They will soon come to know.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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