Rowwad Translation Center — 175

7:188 Say, “I have no power to benefit or harm myself, except what Allah wills. If I had knowledge of the unseen, I would have acquired much good, and no evil would have touched me. I am only a warner and bearer of glad tidings for people who believe.”

7:189 It is He Who created you from a single soul, and from it He made its spouse[1], so that he may find comfort in her. When he covered her[2], she conceived a light burden carrying it with ease. Then when she grew heavy, they called upon Allah, their Lord, “If you give us a healthy child[3], we will certainly be grateful.”

7:190 But when He gave them a healthy child, they[1] ascribed partners to Him in that which He had given them. Exalted is Allah far above what they ascribe to Him.

7:191 Do they ascribe to Him partners who cannot create anything, but are themselves created?

7:192 They cannot help them, nor can they help themselves.

7:193 If you call them to guidance, they will not follow you; it is the same whether you call them or remain silent.

7:194 Those to whom you supplicate besides Allah are slaves like you; then supplicate to them and let them respond to you if you are truthful.

7:195 Do they have feet to walk with? Or hands to grasp with? Or eyes to see with? Or ears to hear with? Say [O Prophet], “Call your idols then conspire against me and give me no respite[1]!