Meccan·Surah 26

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Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Ayah 114

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227 Ayahs·Verse 26:114
26:114

وَمَآ أَنَا۠ بِطَارِدِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

And I am not one to drive away the believers.

Context in Surah Ash-Shu'ara

Nearby ayahs help place verse 26:114 in sequence and meaning.

قَالَ وَمَا عِلْمِى بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ

He said, "And what is my knowledge of what they used to do?

إِنْ حِسَابُهُمْ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّى ۖ لَوْ تَشْعُرُونَ

Their account is only upon my Lord, if you [could] perceive.

إِنْ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

I am only a clear warner."

قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰنُوحُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَ

They said, "If you do not desist, O Noah, you will surely be of those who are stoned."