Sura 16 Al-Nahl (The Bee), ayah 103
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وَلَقَدْ نَعْلَمُ أَنَّهُمْ يَقُولُونَ إِنَّمَا يُعَلِّمُهُ بَشَرٌ ۗ لِسَانُ الَّذِي يُلْحِدُونَ إِلَيْهِ أَعْجَمِيٌّ وَهَٰذَا لِسَانٌ عَرَبِيٌّ مُبِينٌ
Translation by words
- وَلَقَدْ
- And certainly
- نَعْلَمُ
- We know
- أَنَّهُمْ
- that they
- يَقُولُونَ
- say,
- إِنَّمَا
- "Only
- يُعَلِّمُهُۥ
- teaches him
- بَشَرٌ
- a human being."
- لِّسَانُ
- (The) tongue
- ٱلَّذِى
- (of) the one
- يُلْحِدُونَ
- they refer
- إِلَيْهِ
- to him
- أَعْجَمِىٌّ
- (is) foreign
- وَهَٰذَا
- while this
- لِسَانٌ
- (is) a language
- عَرَبِىٌّ
- Arabic
- مُّبِينٌ
- clear.
And We certainly know that they say, "It is only a human being who teaches the Prophet." The tongue of the one they refer to is foreign, and this Qur'an is (in) a clear Arabic language.
16:103
Translation: Saheeh International