Saheeh International

Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority [i.e., proof].

     

Saheeh International

Or has He daughters while you have sons?

       

Saheeh International

Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

     

Saheeh International

Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?

       

Saheeh International

Or do they intend a plan? But those who disbelieve - they are the object of a plan.

         

Saheeh International

Or have they a deity other than Allāh? Exalted is Allāh above whatever they associate with Him.

         

Saheeh International

And if they were to see a fragment from the sky falling,1 they would say, "[It is merely] clouds heaped up."

       

Saheeh International

So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be struck insensible -

         

Saheeh International

The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.

          

Saheeh International

And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punishment1 before that, but most of them do not know.