The Holy Quran 6:124 — Surah Al-An'am

Arabic text

وَإِذَا جَآءَتْهُمْ ءَايَةٌ قَالُوا۟ لَن نُّؤْمِنَ حَتَّىٰ نُؤْتَىٰ مِثْلَ مَآ أُوتِىَ رُسُلُ ٱللَّهِ ۘ ٱللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ حَيْثُ يَجْعَلُ رِسَالَتَهُۥ ۗ سَيُصِيبُ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجْرَمُوا۟ صَغَارٌ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَعَذَابٌ شَدِيدٌۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَمْكُرُونَ

Translation

When an Aayah (sign, verse, miracle) comes to them (to prove that Rasulullaah is Allaah's true Prophet) they (the Kuffaar) say, "We will not accept Imaan until we are given what was given to the Rusul of Allaah (unless revelation comes directly to us or we are given a complete scripture) !" Allaah knows best where He wishes to place His message (Allaah knows who qualifies to be His Rasool and where to send him). Soon disgrace (humiliation) and a frightful (severe) punishment shall strike the sinful ones because of their plotting (their insidious plans and cunning devices).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The insolent demand of the disbelievers: one example of their cunning and arrogant ploys is that whenever they saw any sign of the truthfulness of the prophets ﵈, they would say: “We do not acknowledge these proofs and signs.

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