وَقَالُوٓاْ
أَسَٰطِيرُ
ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ
ٱكۡتَتَبَهَا
فَهِيَ
تُمۡلَىٰ
عَلَيۡهِ
بُكۡرَةٗ
وَأَصِيلٗا
٥
And they say, “˹These revelations are only˺ ancient fables which he has had written down, and they are rehearsed to him morning and evening.”1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
What the Disbelievers said about the Qur'an
Allah tells us about the foolishness of the disbelievers' ignorant minds, when they said about the Qur'an:
إِنْ هَذَا إِلاَّ إِفْكٌ
(This is nothing but a lie), meaning an untruth.
افْتَرَاهُ
(that he has invented,) meaning the Prophet .
وَأَعَانَهُ عَلَيْهِ قَو
…What the Disbelievers said about the Qur'an
Allah tells us about the foolishness of the disbelievers' ignorant minds, when they said about the Qur'an:
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