Hud 11:35 ام يقولون افتراه قل ان افتريته فعلي اجرامي وانا بريء مما تجرمون ٣٥
أَمۡ
يَقُولُونَ
ٱفۡتَرَىٰهُۖ
قُلۡ
إِنِ
ٱفۡتَرَيۡتُهُۥ
فَعَلَيَّ
إِجۡرَامِي
وَأَنَا۠
بَرِيٓءٞ
مِّمَّا
تُجۡرِمُونَ
٣٥
Or do they say, “He1 has fabricated this ˹Quran˺!”? Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “If I have done so, then I bear the burden of that sin! But I am free from your sinful accusation.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Or do they say [about Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)], "He invented it"? Say, "If I have invented it, then upon me is [the consequence of] my crime; but I am innocent of what [crimes] you commit."
— Saheeh International
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
An Interruption to verify the Truthfulness of the Prophet
This is presented in the middle of the story to affirm the story itself. It is as if Allah, the Exalted, is saying to Muhammad , "Or do these obstinate disbelievers say that he fabricated this and invented it himself"
قُلْ إِنِ افْتَرَيْتُهُ ف
…An Interruption to verify the Truthfulness of the Prophet
This is presented in the middle of the story to affirm the story itself. It is as if Allah, t
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