The Prophet responded, “My Lord ˹fully˺ knows every word spoken in the heavens and the earth. For He is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
He [the Prophet (ﷺ)] said, "My Lord knows whatever is said throughout the heaven and earth, and He is the Hearing, the Knowing."
— Saheeh International
Yet they say, “This ˹Quran˺ is a set of confused dreams! No, he has fabricated it! No, he must be a poet! So let him bring us a ˹tangible˺ sign like those ˹prophets˺ sent before.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."
— Saheeh International
Not a ˹single˺ society We destroyed before them ever believed ˹after receiving the signs˺. Will these ˹pagans˺ then believe?
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Not a [single] city which We destroyed believed before them,1 so will they believe?
— Saheeh International
We did not send ˹messengers˺ before you ˹O Prophet˺ except mere men inspired by Us. If you ˹polytheists˺ do not know ˹this already˺, then ask those who have knowledge ˹of the Scriptures˺.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We sent not before you, [O Muḥammad], except men to whom We revealed [the message], so ask the people of the message [i.e., former scriptures] if you do not know.
— Saheeh International
We did not give those messengers ˹supernatural˺ bodies that did not need food, nor were they immortal.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We did not make them [i.e., the prophets] forms not eating food,1 nor were they immortal [on earth].
— Saheeh International
Then We fulfilled Our promise to them, saving them along with whoever We willed and destroying the transgressors.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then1 We fulfilled for them the promise, and We saved them and whom We willed and destroyed the transgressors.
— Saheeh International
We have surely revealed to you a Book, in which there is glory for you. Will you not then understand?
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We have certainly sent down to you a Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] in which is your mention.1 Then will you not reason?
— Saheeh International
˹Imagine˺ how many societies of wrongdoers We have destroyed, raising up other people after them!
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And how many a city which was unjust1 have We shattered and produced after it another people.
— Saheeh International
When the wrongdoers sensed ˹the arrival of˺ Our torment, they started to run away from their cities.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when they [i.e., its inhabitants] perceived Our punishment, at once they fled from it.
— Saheeh International
˹They were told,˺ “Do not run away! Return to your luxuries and your homes, so you may be questioned ˹about your fate˺.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
[Some angels said], "Do not flee but return to where you were given luxury and to your homes - perhaps you will be questioned."1
— Saheeh International
They cried, “Woe to us! We have surely been wrongdoers.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They said, "O woe to us! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."
— Saheeh International