Quran 21:26

Surah Al-Anbya, Verse 26

Verse 26 of 112 in Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء), chapter 21 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَقَالُوا۟ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَلَدًا ۗ سُبْحَـٰنَهُۥ ۚ بَلْ عِبَادٌ مُّكْرَمُونَ

EnglishSaheeh International
And they say, "The Most Merciful has taken a son." Exalted is He! Rather, they are [but] honored servants.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
அவர்கள்; "அர்ரஹ்மான் ஒரு குமாரனைத் தனக்கென எடுத்துக் கொண்டிருக்கின்றான்" என்று கூறுகிறார்கள்; (ஆனால்) அவனோ மிகவும் தூயவன்! அப்படியல்ல (அல்லாஹ்வின் குமாரர்கள் என்று இவர்கள் கூறுவோரெல்லோரும் அல்லாஹ்வின்) கண்ணியமிக்க அடியார்களே ஆவார்கள்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද මහා කරුණාන්විතයාණන් දරුවකු ගත්තේ යැයි ඔවුහු පවසති. ඔහු සුවිශුද්ධ ය. එහෙත් (මලක්වරුන් වන) ඔවුහු ගරුත්වයට පත් කරනු ලැබූ ගැත්තෝ වෙති.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
(مشرک لوگ) کہتے ہیں کہ رحمٰن اوﻻد واﻻ ہے (غلط ہے) اس کی ذات پاک ہے، بلکہ وه سب اس کے باعزت بندے ہیں.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
かれらは,「慈悲深き御方は子をもうけられます。」と言った。ああもったいない。いや,(かれら天使は)栄誉あるしもべである。
ChineseMa Jian
他们说:至仁主以(天神)为女儿。赞颂真主,超绝万物。不然,他们是受优待的奴仆,

Tafsir of 21:26

The Refutation of Those Who claim that the Angels are the Daughters of Allah; description of their Deeds and Status Here Allah refutes those who claim that He has offspring among the angels -- exalted and sanctified be He. Some of the Arabs believed that the angels were the daughters of Allah, but Allah says: سُبْحَانَهُ بَلْ عِبَادٌ مُّكْرَمُونَ (Glory to Him! They are but honored servants.) meaning, the angels are servants of Allah who are honored by Him and who hold high positions of noble status. They obey Him to the utmost in all their words and deeds. لاَ يَسْبِقُونَهُ بِالْقَوْلِ وَهُمْ بِأَمْرِهِ يَعْمَلُونَ (They speak not until He has spoken, and they act on His command.) meaning, they do not initiate any matter before Him or go against His commands; on the contrary, they hasten to do as He commands, and He encompasses them with His knowledge so that nothing whatsoever is hidden from Him.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 21:26 — Surah Al-Anbya Verse 26