Saheeh International

But when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Why was he not given like that which was given to Moses?" Did they not disbelieve in that which was given to Moses before? They said, "[They are but] two works of magic supporting each other,1 and indeed we are, in both, disbelievers."

             

Saheeh International

Say, "Then bring a scripture from Allāh which is more guiding than either of them that I may follow it, if you should be truthful."

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Saheeh International

But if they do not respond to you - then know that they only follow their [own] desires. And who is more astray than one who follows his desire without guidance from Allāh? Indeed, Allāh does not guide the wrongdoing people.

      

Saheeh International

And We have [repeatedly] conveyed to them the word [i.e., the Qur’ān] that they might be reminded.

        

Saheeh International

Those to whom We gave the Scripture before it - they1 are believers in it.

               

Saheeh International

And when it is recited to them, they say, "We have believed in it; indeed, it is the truth from our Lord. Indeed we were, [even] before it, Muslims [i.e., submitting to Allāh]."

            

Saheeh International

Those will be given their reward twice for what they patiently endured and [because] they avert evil through good, and from what We have provided them they spend.

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Saheeh International

And when they hear ill speech, they turn away from it and say, "For us are our deeds, and for you are your deeds. Peace will be upon you;1 we seek not the ignorant."

             

Saheeh International

Indeed, [O Muḥammad], you do not guide whom you like, but Allāh guides whom He wills. And He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.

                         

Saheeh International

And they [i.e., the Quraysh] say, "If we were to follow the guidance with you, we would be swept1 from our land." Have We not established for them a safe sanctuary to which are brought the fruits of all things as provision from Us? But most of them do not know.