It is not for Allah to have a child—glory be to Him. To have anything done, He says to it, “Be,” and it becomes.
Maryam 19:35
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مَا كَانَ لِلَّهِ أَنْ يَتَّخِذَ مِنْ وَلَدٍ ۖ سُبْحَانَهُ ۚ إِذَا قَضَىٰ أَمْرًا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُ كُنْ فَيَكُونُ
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It is not for God to have a child—glory be to Him. To have anything done, He says to it, “Be,” and it becomes.
Allah would never have a child — He is far above that! When He decides something, He just says, "Be," and it happens.
It isn't right for Allah to have a child. Glory to Him! When He decides something, He simply says, "Be," and it is.
It is not for God to take a son. Glory be to Him! When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, “Be,” and it is.
It is not for Allah to have a child—glory be to Him. When He decides on an issue, He says to it, “Be,” and it is.
It is not for God to have a child—glory be to Him. When He decides on an issue, He says to it, “Be,” and it is.
It is not [befitting] for Allāh to take a son; exalted is He! When He decrees an affair, He only says to it, "Be," and it is.
It befits not (the Majesty of) Allâh that He should beget a son [this refers to the slander of Christians against Allâh, by saying that ‘Îsâ (Jesus) is the son of Allâh]. Glorified (and Exalted) be He (above all that they associate with Him). When He decrees a thing, He only says to it: "Be!" - and it is.
It is not befitting Allah to beget a son. Glory be to Him! When He decrees a matter, He only says to it, “Be,” and it is.
It is not befitting to (the majesty of) Allah that He should beget a son. Glory be to Him! when He determines a matter, He only says to it, "Be", and it is.
It befitteth not (the Majesty of) Allah that He should take unto Himself a son. Glory be to Him! When He decreeth a thing, He saith unto it only: Be! and it is.
it does not befit the majesty of God that He should beget a son. Glory be to Him! He is far above that: when He decrees something, He says only, "Be!" and it is.
It does not befit Allah to take for Himself a son. Glory be to Him! When He decrees a thing He only says: "Be" and it is.
It is not for Allah to take a son. Immaculate is He! When He decides on a matter, He just says to it, ‘Be!’ and it is.
Ma kana lillahi an yattakhitha min waladin subhanahu itha qada amran fainnama yaqoolu lahu kun fayakoonu