Surah Al-Kahf Ayat 4 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 4
And to warn those who say, “Allah has taken a son.”
Further, that He may warn those (also) who say, “Allah hath begotten a son”:
and also to warn those who say: “Allah has taken to Himself a son,”
And to warn those (Jews, Christians, and pagans) who say, “Allah has begotten a son (or offspring or children).”
And to warn those who say: Allah hath chosen a son,
And to warn the ones who have said, ” Allah has taken to Him a child.”
It warns those people who assert, ‘God has offspring.’
اور ان لوگوں کو بھی ڈرا دے جو کہتے ہیں کہ اللہ تعالیٰ اوﻻد رکھتا ہے
Quran 18 Verse 4 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Kahf ayat 4, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(18:4) and also to warn those who say: “Allah has taken to Himself a son,”[2]
2. “Those who say” includes the Christians, the Jews and the mushrik Arabs who assigned offspring to Allah.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Kahf verse 4 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Kahf ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 5.
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