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وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَـٰتٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ ۖ قُلْ إِنَّمَا ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ Qur’an Al-Ankabut (29:50)

Waq a loo lawl a onzila AAalayhi a y a tun min rabbihi qul innam a al a y a tu AAinda All a hi wainnam a an a na th eerun mubeen un

And yet they say, "Why have no miraculous signs ever been bestowed upon him from on high by his Sustainer?" Say: "Miracles are in the power of God alone;⁴⁹ and as for me - I am but a plain warner."

- Mohammad Asad

They ask: "Why have the signs not been sent down to him from his Rabb?" Tell them: "The signs are in the hands of Allah. I am only a plain Warner."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

They say, 'If only 'some' signs had been sent down to him from his Lord!' Say, 'O Prophet,' 'Signs are only with Allah. And I am only sent with a clear warning.'

Surah 29. Al-Ankabut, Ayah 50

And yet they say, "Why have no miraculous signs ever been bestowed upon him from on high by his Sustainer?" Say: "Miracles are in the power of God alone;⁴⁹ and as for me - I am but a plain warner."

- Mohammad Asad

They ask: "Why have the signs not been sent down to him from his Rabb?" Tell them: "The signs are in the hands of Allah. I am only a plain Warner."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

They say, 'If only 'some' signs had been sent down to him from his Lord!' Say, 'O Prophet,' 'Signs are only with Allah. And I am only sent with a clear warning.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And they say: Why are not portents sent down upon him from his Lord? Say: Portents are with Allah only, and I am but a plain warner.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Yet they say: "Why are not Signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say: "The Signs are indeed with Allah: and I am indeed a clear Warner." ³⁴⁸¹

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 29. Al-Ankabut, Ayah 50

And yet they say, "Why have no miraculous signs ever been bestowed upon him from on high by his Sustainer?" Say: "Miracles are in the power of God alone;49 and as for me - I am but a plain warner."

- Mohammad Asad

They ask: "Why have the signs not been sent down to him from his Rabb?" Tell them: "The signs are in the hands of Allah. I am only a plain Warner."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

They say, 'If only 'some' signs had been sent down to him from his Lord!' Say, 'O Prophet,' 'Signs are only with Allah. And I am only sent with a clear warning.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And they say: Why are not portents sent down upon him from his Lord? Say: Portents are with Allah only, and I am but a plain warner.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Yet they say: "Why are not Signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say: "The Signs are indeed with Allah: and I am indeed a clear Warner." 3481

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Related Islamic Resources

And yet they say, "Why have no miraculous signs ever been bestowed upon him from on high by his Sustainer?" Say: "Miracles are in the power of God alone;⁴⁹ and as for me - I am but a plain warner."

Yet they say: "Why are not Signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say: "The Signs are indeed with Allah: and I am indeed a clear Warner." ³⁴⁸¹