Surah Ibrahim Ayat 11
Abraham · English translation · Edition God
Their messengers said to them, “We are only humans like you, but God favors whomever He wills from among His servants. We cannot possibly show you any proof, except by leave of God. In God let the faithful put their trust.”
Read this ayat in context
Surah Ibrahim Ayat 9
Has not the story reached you, of those before you, the people of Noah, and Aad, and Thamood—and those after them? None knows them except God. Their messengers came to them with the clear proofs, but they tried to silence them, and said, “We reject what you are sent with, and we are in serious doubt regarding what you are calling us to.”
Surah Ibrahim Ayat 10
Their messengers said, “Is there any doubt about God, Maker of the heavens and the earth? He calls you to forgive you your sins, and to defer you until a stated term.” They said, “You are only humans like us; you want to turn us away from what our ancestors worshiped; so bring us a clear proof.”
Surah Ibrahim Ayat 12
“And why should we not trust in God, when He has guided us in our ways? We will persevere in the face of your persecution. And upon God the reliant should rely.”
Surah Ibrahim Ayat 13
Those who disbelieved said to their messengers, “We will expel you from our land, unless you return to our religion.” And their Lord inspired them: “We will destroy the wrongdoers.”
About this reference
This is ayat 11 of Surah Ibrahim (Abraham), surah 14 of the Quran. This surah contains 52 ayats. The English translation is by Talal Itani, ClearQuran, Edition God.
Read all 52 ayats of Surah Ibrahim