Surah Ash-Shu'araa

Chapter 26 · Verse 186 · Revealed in Makkah

وَمَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌۭ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ

You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.

Translation: Saheeh International

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Mishary Rashid Alafasy

Reflection — Ibn Kathir

The Response of Shu`ayb's People, Their Disbelief in Him and the coming of the Punishment upon Them

Allah tells us how his people responded, and how it was like the response of Thamud to their Messenger -- for they were of like mind -- when they said:

إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ الْمُسَحَّرِينَ

Reflection — Maarif ul Quran

وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا النَّاسَ أَشْيَاءَهُمْ

And do not make people short of their things - 26:183

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