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As-Saffat (Those Who Set The Ranks)

Verse 160of 182

إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ﴿١٦٠

Translation (Sahih International)

Except the chosen servants of Allah [who do not share in that sin].

Word-by-word meaning

إِلَّاillāExcept
عِبَادَʿibāda(the) slaves
ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَl-mukh'laṣīnathe chosen

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Refutation of Those Who attribute Children to Allah and say that the Angels are His DaughtersAllah denounces those idolators who attribute daughters to Allah -- exalted be He above that -- and attributed to themselves what they desired, i.e., they wanted male offspring to themselves.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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