Al-Anfālالأنفال 8:31
Muṣḥaf order 8
Cairo 1924 order #88 Medinan
Verses 75 (Ḥafṣ)
counts differ by 2
across the traditions
Abrogation: no authority selected.
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وَإِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِمْ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالُوا۟ قَدْ سَمِعْنَا لَوْ نَشَآءُ لَقُلْنَا مِثْلَ هَٰذَآ ۙ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ٣١
Marmaduke Pickthall
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And when Our revelations are recited unto them they say: We have heard. If we wish we can speak the like of this. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of old.