بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ
وَٱلزُّبُرِۗ
وَأَنزَلۡنَآ
إِلَيۡكَ
ٱلذِّكۡرَ
لِتُبَيِّنَ
لِلنَّاسِ
مَا
نُزِّلَ
إِلَيۡهِمۡ
وَلَعَلَّهُمۡ
يَتَفَكَّرُونَ
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˹We sent them˺ with clear proofs and divine Books. And We have sent down to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Reminder, so that you may explain to people what has been revealed for them, and perhaps they will reflect.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
[We sent them] with clear proofs and written ordinances. And We revealed to you the message [i.e., the Qur’ān] that you may make clear to the people what was sent down to them and that they might give thought.
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Only Human Messengers have been Sent
Ad-Dahhak said, reporting from Ibn `Abbas: "When Allah sent Muhammad as a Messenger, the Arabs, or some of them, denied him and said, `Allah is too great to send a human being as a Messenger.' Then Allah revealed:
أَكَانَ لِلنَّاسِ عَجَبًا أَنْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَى رَ
…Only Human Messengers have been Sent
Ad-Dahhak said, reporting from Ibn `Abbas: "When Allah sent Muhammad as a Messenger, the Arabs, or some of them, d
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