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Ayah 57

16 : 57

Ayah 57 of النَّحل (16 : 57). This page carries the verse in the Uthmani script with a translation of its meaning, at a stable URL that can be cited on its own.

النَّحل Ayahs 128
Surah · النَّحل
English · Rwwad
16 : 57

وَيَجۡعَلُونَ لِلَّهِ ٱلۡبَنَٰتِ سُبۡحَٰنَهُۥ وَلَهُم مَّا يَشۡتَهُونَ

To Allah they ascribe daughters – glory be to Him – but for themselves they choose what they desire [i.e., sons].

Explanation & meanings · 1
  1. The pagans falsely claimed that the angels were Allah’s daughters.