"Mi jesmo ljudi kao i vi" – govorili su im poslanici njihovi – "ali, Allah daje poslanstvo samo onim robovima Svojim kojima On hoće; mi vam ne možemo donijeti čudo bez Allahove volje – a vjernici neka se samo u Allaha uzdaju.
Their messengers said to them: "True, we are human like yourselves, but Allah doth grant His grace to such of his servants as He pleases. It is not for us to bring you an authority except as Allah permits.