Sura 7 Al-A'raf (The Heights), ayah 203
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وَإِذَا لَمْ تَأْتِهِمْ بِآيَةٍ قَالُوا لَوْلَا اجْتَبَيْتَهَا ۚ قُلْ إِنَّمَا أَتَّبِعُ مَا يُوحَىٰ إِلَيَّ مِنْ رَبِّي ۚ هَٰذَا بَصَائِرُ مِنْ رَبِّكُمْ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةٌ لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ
Translation by words
- وَإِذَا
- And when
- لَمْ
- not
- تَأْتِهِم
- you bring them
- بِـَٔايَةٍ
- a Sign
- قَالُوا۟
- they say,
- لَوْلَا
- "Why (have) not
- ٱجْتَبَيْتَهَا
- you devised it?"
- قُلْ
- Say,
- إِنَّمَآ
- "Only
- أَتَّبِعُ
- I follow
- مَا
- what
- يُوحَىٰٓ
- is revealed
- إِلَىَّ
- to me
- مِن
- from
- رَّبِّى
- my Lord.
- هَٰذَا
- This (is)
- بَصَآئِرُ
- enlightenment
- مِن
- from
- رَّبِّكُمْ
- your Lord
- وَهُدًى
- and guidance
- وَرَحْمَةٌ
- and mercy
- لِّقَوْمٍ
- for a people
- يُؤْمِنُونَ
- who believe."
And when you, (O Muhammad), do not bring them a sign, they say, "Why have you not contrived it?" Say, "I only follow what is revealed to me from my Lord. This (Qur'an) is enlightenment from your Lord and guidance and mercy for a people who believe."
7:203
Translation: Saheeh International