Ali su glavešine naroda njegova, koje nisu vjerovale, govorile: "Ovo je samo čovjek kao i vi, samo hoće da je od vas ugledniji. Da je Allah htio, meleke bi poslao; ovako nešto nismo čuli od naših predaka davnih,
The chiefs of the Unbelievers among his people said: "He is no more than a man like yourselves: his wish is to assert his superiority over you: if Allah had wished (to send messengers), He could have sent down angels; never did we hear such a thing (as he says), among our ancestors of old."