Surah Sad 38:4 — translation and meaning
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ۖ وَعَجِبُوا أَن جَاءَهُم مُّنذِرٌ مِّنْهُمْ وَقَالَ الْكَافِرُونَ هَذَا سَاحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ
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Transliteration
Wa 'ajibooo an jaaa'a hum munzirum minhum wa qaalal kaafiroona haazaa saahirun kazzaab
Translation
And they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves. And the disbelievers say, "This is a magician and a liar.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And they expressed surprise when a messenger came to them from themselves to warn them of Allah’s punishment if they remain in their disbelief. And the disbelievers said when they saw the proof for the truthfulness of what Muhammad (peace be upon him) brought: “This is a magician who performs magic on people, and a liar in claiming that he is a messenger from Allah who receives revelation.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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