Surah Al-A'raaf
Chapter 7 · Verse 203 · Revealed in Makkah
“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."”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
Idolators ask to witness Miracles
`Ali bin Abi Talhah reported that Ibn `Abbas commented on Allah's statement,
قَالُواْ لَوْلاَ اجْتَبَيْتَهَا
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
Commentary
Mentioned in the verses cited above is the proof that the Holy Prophet ﷺ the true Messenger of Allah. Also answered there are doubts raised by his antagonists. Then, as a corollary, some religious injunctions have been taken up.
What does this verse bring up for you today?