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Tafsir of Al-Baqarah 2:116

Surah Al-Baqarah 2:116

ﲓ ﲔ ﲕ ﲖ ﲗ ﲘ ﲙ ﲚ ﲛ ﲜ ﲝ ﲞ ﲟ ﲠ ﲡ ﲢ ﲣ

They say, "Allah has taken a son." Exalted is He! Rather, to Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. All are devoutly obedient to Him,

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(And they say: Allah hath taken unto Himself a son…) [2:116]. This was revealed about the Jews who said: “Ezra is the son of Allah”, and the Christians of Najran who said: “Christ is the son of Allah”, and also the Arab idolaters who said: “The angels are Allah’s daughters”.