does their reason really tell them to do this, or are they simply insolent people

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If they say, ‘He has made it up himself’- they certainly do not believe

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let them produce one like it, if what they say is true

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Were they created without any agent? Were they the creators

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Did they create the heavens and the earth? No! They do not have faith

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Do they possess your Lord’s treasures or have control over them

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Do they have a ladder to climb, in order to eavesdrop [on Heaven’s secrets]? Let their eavesdropper produce clear proof

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Does God have daughters while you have sons

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Do you [Prophet] demand a payment from them that would burden them with debt

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Do they have [access to] the unseen? Could they write it down

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Do they think they can ensnare you? It is the disbelievers who have been ensnared

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Do they really have another god besides God? God is far above anything they set alongside Him

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Even if they saw a piece of heaven falling down on them, they would say, ‘Just a heap of clouds,’

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so leave them, Prophet, until they face the Day when they will be thunderstruck

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the Day when their snares will be of no use to them, when they will get no help

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Another punishment awaits the evildoers, though most of them do not realize it

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Wait patiently [Prophet] for your Lord’s judgement: you are under Our watchful eye. Celebrate the praise of your Lord when you rise

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Glorify Him at night and at the fading of the stars

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