The Holy Quran 19:88 — Surah Maryam

Arabic text

وَقَالُوا۟ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَلَدًا

Translation

They (the Kuffaar) say, "Ar Rahmaan has taken a child."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The slander of ascribing offspring to Allah: many people simply took others besides Allah as objects of worship, but there is a group that attributed offspring to Almighty Allah. For example, the Christians called the Messiah, and some of the Jews called Uzayr ﵇, the son of Allah. And some of the Arab idolaters used to call the angels the daughters of Allah.

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