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Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 16: meaning and tafsir
أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخْلُقُ بَنَاتٍ وَأَصْفَىٰكُم بِٱلْبَنِينَ ١٦
Has He taken for Himself daughters from what He has created, and favored you with sons?
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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16. O idolaters! Do you say: “Allah has chosen daughters for Himself from among the things He creates”, whilst He has privileged you with male offspring? What an absurd distribution this is which you claim!
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