Al-An-Am 6:156 ان تقولوا انما انزل الكتاب على طايفتين من قبلنا وان كنا عن دراستهم لغافلين ١٥٦
أَن
تَقُولُوٓاْ
إِنَّمَآ
أُنزِلَ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبُ
عَلَىٰ
طَآئِفَتَيۡنِ
مِن
قَبۡلِنَا
وَإِن
كُنَّا
عَن
دِرَاسَتِهِمۡ
لَغَٰفِلِينَ
١٥٦
You ˹pagans˺ can no longer say, “Scriptures were only revealed to two groups before us and we were unaware of their teachings.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
[We revealed it] lest you say, "The Scripture was only sent down to two groups before us, but we were of their study unaware,"
— Saheeh International
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Qur'an is Allah's Proof Against His Creation
Ibn Jarir commented on the Ayah, "The Ayah means, this is a Book that We sent down, so that you do not say,
إِنَّمَآ أُنزِلَ الْكِتَبُ عَلَى طَآئِفَتَيْنِ مِن قَبْلِنَا
("The Book was sent down only to two sects before us.") This way, you will have no ex
…The Qur'an is Allah's Proof Against His Creation
Ibn Jarir commented on the Ayah, "The Ayah means, this is a Book that We sent down, so that you do not
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