The Holy Quran 17:96 — Surah Al-Isra

Arabic text

قُلْ كَفَىٰ بِٱللَّهِ شَهِيدًۢا بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ بِعِبَادِهِۦ خَبِيرًۢا بَصِيرًا

Translation

Say (O Rasulullaah ﷺ), "Allaah is enough as Witness between myself and you (it is enough for Him to know that I am true). Verily He is Informed (aware) and Watchful of His slaves."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Allah's testimony by action to the prophethood of the Prophet ﷺ: they used to say: اَوْ تَاْتِیَ بِاللّٰهِ وَالْمَلٰٓئِكَةِ قَبِیْلًا “…or bring Allah and the angels before us”, that is, let Allah come before us and confirm it; then we will believe. So it was said: Allah is confirming me even now by His action.

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