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Al-Anbiya 21:7 وما ارسلنا قبلك الا رجالا نوحي اليهم فاسالوا اهل الذكر ان كنتم لا تعلمون ٧

21:7
وَمَآ
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
قَبۡلَكَ
إِلَّا
رِجَالٗا
نُّوحِيٓ
إِلَيۡهِمۡۖ
فَسۡـَٔلُوٓاْ
أَهۡلَ
ٱلذِّكۡرِ
إِن
كُنتُمۡ
لَا
تَعۡلَمُونَ
٧
ߒ߬ߠߎ߬ ߡߊ߫ ߜߘߍ߫ ߛߌ߫ ߞߋߟߦߊ߫ ߌߟߋ ߢߍ߫ ߞߘߐ߬ߡߊ߲߫ ߝߏ߫ ߗߍ߭ ߟߎ߬ ، ߊ߲ ߞߵߏ ߜߊ߲߬ߛߊ߲ ߠߋ߬ ߦߟߌߘߏ߲߬ ، ߒ߬ߓߊ߬ߣߴߊߟߎ߫ ߡߊ߫ ߡߍ߲ ߢߊߟߐ߲߫ ߊߟߎ߫ ߦߋ߫ ߟߍߙߊ ߘߏ߲߬ߞߏ ߟߎ߫ ߢߌ߬ߣߌ߲߬ߞߊ߫ ߏ ߡߊ߬.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

The Messengers are no more than Human Beings

Here Allah refutes those who denied that human Messengers could be sent:

وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ إِلاَّ رِجَالاً نُّوحِى إِلَيْهِمْ

(And We sent not before you but men to whom We revealed.) meaning, all the Messengers who came before you were men, human b

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The Messengers are no more than Human Beings

Here Allah refutes those who denied that human Messengers could be sent:

وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ إِلاَّ
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Chapter 21, Page 322, Juz 17

1. ߡߐ߱ ߟߎ߫ ߖߊ߬ߕߋ߬ߓߐ ߓߘߊ߫ ߛߎ߬ߘߎ߲߬ߧߴߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߟߊ߫ ߸ ߊ߬ߟߎ߫ ߘߏ߲߬ ߖߊ߲߬ߓߐߣߍ߲ ߞߐߘߏ߲߬ߣߍ߲߫ ߠߋ߬ ߔߏ߲߫. 2. ߞߊ߬ߥߊ߲߬ߘߌ߬ ߞߎߘߊ߫ ߛߌ߫ ߕߍ߫ ߣߵߊ߬ߟߎ߫ ߡߊ߬ ߞߊ߬ ߝߘߴߊ߬ߟߎ߫ ߡߊ߰ߙߌ ߟߊ߫ ߸ ߣߴߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߡߴߏ߬ ߟߊߡߍ߲߫ ߞߵߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߕߏ߫ ߡߣߊ߬ߡߣߊ ߟߊ߫. 3. ߞߵߊ߬ߟߎ߫ ߛߣߐ߬ߡߍ ߟߎ߬ ߢߣߊߜߍ߫ ߞߍ߬ߣߍ߲ ، ߊ߬ߟߋ߬ ߕߐ߬ߢߍ߰ߒߕߋ ߟߎ߫ ߞߊ߬ ߢߐ߲߯ߦߋ ߜߎ߲߬ߘߎ߫ ߟߋ߬ ߸ ( ߞߵߊ߬ ߝߐ߫ ߏ߬ ߘߐ߫ ) ߸ ߞߏ߫ ( ߞߋߟߊ ) ߣߌ߲߬ ߦߋ߫ ߡߋ߬ߘߋ ߜߘߍ߫ ߘߌ߫ ߣߴߊߟߎ߫ ߢߐ߲߰ ߡߐ߰ ߛߊ߬ߕߊ ߕߍ߫؟ ߸ ( ߞߏ߫ ) ߌ߬ߦߏ߯ ߊߟߎ߫ ߘߌ߫ ߣߊ߬ ߛߎߓߊ߯ߦߊ ߡߊ߬ ߞߵߊ߬ ߕߘߍ߬ ߊߟߎ߫ ߢߊ߯ ߊ߬ ߟߊ߫؟. 4. ߏ߬ ߞߊ߲߫ ߞߏ߫ ߒߠߋ ߡߊ߰ߙߌ ߟߋ߫ ߞߊ߬ ߛߊ߲ ߣߌ߫ ߘߎ߱ ߞߎߡߊ ߟߐ߲߫ ، ߓߊ ߊ߬ߟߋ ߟߋ߬ ߡߍ߲ߠߌ߲ߠߊ߫ ߟߐ߲ߠߌ߲ߠߊ ߘߌ߫. 5. ߍ߲߬ߍ߲߫ ߸ ߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߞߊ߲߫ ߠߋ߬ ߞߏ߫ ߛߌ߬ߓߏ߬ ߞߙߌߞߙߊ ߟߋ߬ ، ߞߏ߫ ߍ߲߬ߍ߲߫ ߊ߬ ߣߵߊ߬ ߓߐ߫ ߟߴߊ߬ ߞߎ߲߬ߘߐ߫ ߟߋ߬ ، ߞߏ߫ ߍ߲߬ߍ߲߫ ߛߎ߬ߞߎ߬ߦߊ߬ߟߊ ߟߋ߬ ، ߒ߬ߓߵߊ߬ ( ߝߣߊ߫ ) ߦߋ߫ ߣߊ߬ ߡߊ߲߬ߕߊߣߌ߲ ߘߏ߫ ߘߌ߫ ߓߊ߫ ߦߏ߫ ߝߟߐ߫ ߡߐ߱ ߟߎ߬ ߗߋ߫ ߘߊ߫ ߡߍ߲ ߢߐ߲߱ ߘߌ߫. 6. ߘߎ߰ ߘߏ߲߬ߞߏ߬ ߛߌ߫ ߡߊ߫ ߘߍ߲߬ߞߣߍ߬ߦߊ߫ ߢߌ߲߬ ߠߎ߬ ߢߍ߫ ߞߘߐ߬ߡߊ߲߫ ߣߴߊ߲ ߞߵߏ߬ ߟߎ߬ ߛߌߟߊߛߊ߬ ، ߊ߬ߟߎ ߘߌ߫ ߘߍ߲߬ߞߣߍ߬ߦߊ߫ ߏ߬ ߘߐ߫؟. 7. ߒ߬ߠߎ߬ ߡߊ߫ ߜߘߍ߫ ߛߌ߫ ߞߋߟߦߊ߫ ߌߟߋ ߢߍ߫ ߞߘߐ߬ߡߊ߲߫ ߝߏ߫ ߗߍ߭ ߟߎ߬ ، ߊ߲ ߞߵߏ ߜߊ߲߬ߛߊ߲ ߠߋ߬ ߦߟߌߘߏ߲߬ ، ߒ߬ߓߊ߬ߣߴߊߟߎ߫ ߡߊ߫ ߡߍ߲ ߢߊߟߐ߲߫ ߊߟߎ߫ ߦߋ߫ ߟߍߙߊ ߘߏ߲߬ߞߏ ߟߎ߫ ߢߌ߬ߣߌ߲߬ߞߊ߫ ߏ ߡߊ߬. 8. ߊ߲ ߡߴߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߞߍ߫ ߝߊ߬ߘߌ߬ ߟߎ߫ ߘߌ߫ ߡߍ߲ ߠߎ߬ ߘߌ߫ ߢߊ߬ ߛߎ߬ߡߊ߲ ߞߐ߫ ߸ ߊ߬ߟߎ߫ ߘߏ߲߬ ߡߊ߫ ߞߍ߫ ߘߎߡߊߓߊ߯ ߟߎ߫ ߘߌ߫. 9. ߞߏ߬ߣߌ߲߬ ߊ߲ ߞߊ߬ ߦߟߌߡߊߘߌߦߊ߫ ߞߊ߲ ߠߎ߫ ߕߎ߬ߢߊ߬ߕߌ߰ߦߴߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߦߋ߫ ߸ ߞߵߊ߬ߟߎ߬ ߣߌ߫ ߒ߬ ߘߌߦߊߣߊ߲߫ ߡߐ߮ ߟߎ߬ ߟߊߞߛߌ߫ ߸ ߊ߬ ߣߴߊ߲ ߞߊ߬ ߖߊߛߟߌߟߊ ߟߎ߬ ߛߌߟߊߛߊ߬ ߟߋߎ߫. 10. ߊ߲ ߓߘߊ߫ ߟߍߙߊ߫ ߟߋ߬ ߟߊߖߌ߰ ߊߟߎ߫ ߡߊ߬ ߣߌ߲߬ ߸ ߊߟߎ߫ ߞߎ߲߬ߠߊ߬ߦߋߙߋ߲ ߦߋ߫ ߡߍ߲ ߘߐ߫ ، ߦߊ߯ߟߴߊߟߎ߫ ߕߴߏ߬ ߤߊ߲ߞߟߌߡߦߊ߫ ߟߊ߫ ߟߋ߫ ߓߊ߬؟.

- Suliman Kanti

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