قُلِ
ٱللَّهُ
أَعۡلَمُ
بِمَا
لَبِثُواْۖ
لَهُۥ
غَيۡبُ
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ
أَبۡصِرۡ
بِهِۦ
وَأَسۡمِعۡۚ
مَا
لَهُم
مِّن
دُونِهِۦ
مِن
وَلِيّٖ
وَلَا
يُشۡرِكُ
فِي
حُكۡمِهِۦٓ
أَحَدٗا
٢٦
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Allah knows best how long they stayed. With Him ˹alone˺ is ˹the knowledge of˺ the unseen of the heavens and the earth. How perfectly He hears and sees! They have no guardian besides Him, and He shares His command with none.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Say, "Allāh is most knowing of how long they remained. He has [knowledge of] the unseen [aspects] of the heavens and the earth. How Seeing is He and how Hearing! They have not besides Him any protector, and He shares not His legislation with anyone."
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Length of their Stay in the Cave
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…The Length of their Stay in the Cave
Here Allah tells His Messenger the length of time the people of the Cave spent in their cave, from the time when H
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