Surah 26 · verse 112
Ash-Shu'ara 26:112
Sign in to listenقَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِي بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
qala wa-ma 'ilmi bima kanu ya'malun
He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
وَمَا أَسْأَلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.
Verse 110فَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ
So fear Allah and obey me."
Verse 111قَالُوا أَنُؤْمِنُ لَكَ وَاتَّبَعَكَ الْأَرْذَلُونَ
They said, "Should we believe you while you are followed by the lowest [class of people]?"
قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِي بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ
He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?
إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّي ۖ لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ
Their account is only upon my Lord, if you [could] perceive.
Verse 114وَمَا أَنَا بِطَارِدِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
And I am not one to drive away the believers.
Verse 115إِنْ أَنَا إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ
I am only a clear warner."
