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Surah Al-Mu'minun, verse 47: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 47 of 118
  • Juz 18
  • Meccan
  • 23:47

فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَٰبِدُونَ ۝٤٧

They said, “Should we believe in two men like ourselves when their people are our slaves?”

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47. So they said, “Should we believe two humans like us, who have no superiority over us and their tribe (the Israelites) are submissive and obedient to us?”

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