Saba 34:45 وكذب الذين من قبلهم وما بلغوا معشار ما اتيناهم فكذبوا رسلي فكيف كان نكير ٤٥
وَكَذَّبَ
ٱلَّذِينَ
مِن
قَبۡلِهِمۡ
وَمَا
بَلَغُواْ
مِعۡشَارَ
مَآ
ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُمۡ
فَكَذَّبُواْ
رُسُلِيۖ
فَكَيۡفَ
كَانَ
نَكِيرِ
٤٥
And those before them denied, and they [i.e., the people of Makkah] have not attained a tenth of what We had given them. But they [i.e., the former peoples] denied My messengers, so how [terrible] was My reproach.
— Saheeh International
Those ˹destroyed˺ before them denied as well—and these ˹Meccans˺ have not attained even one-tenth of what We had given their predecessors.1 Yet ˹when˺ they denied My messengers, how severe was My response!
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Saying of the Disbelievers about the Prophets, and its refutation
Allah tells us that the disbeliever deserve to be severely punished by Him, because when His clear Verses were recited to them, and they heard them fresh from the lips of His Messenger , they said:
قَالُواْ مَا هَذَا إِلاَّ رَجُلٌ ي
…The Saying of the Disbelievers about the Prophets, and its refutation
Allah tells us that the disbeliever deserve to be severely punished by Him, becau
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