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It is not ˹possible˺ for this Quran to have been produced by anyone other than Allah. In fact, it is a confirmation of what came before, and an explanation of the Scripture. It is, without a doubt, from the Lord of all worlds.
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Or do they claim, “He1 made it up!”? Tell them ˹O Prophet˺, “Produce one sûrah like it then, and seek help from whoever you can—other than Allah—if what you say is true!”
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In fact, they ˹hastily˺ rejected the Book without comprehending it and before the fulfilment of its warnings. Similarly, those before them were in denial. See then what was the end of the wrongdoers!
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Some of them will ˹eventually˺ believe in it; others will not. And your Lord knows best the corruptors.
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If they deny you, then say, “My deeds are mine and your deeds are yours. You are free of what I do and I am free of what you do!”
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Some of them listen to what you say, but can you make the deaf hear even though they do not understand?
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