Hûd
IN THE NAME OF GOD, THE MOST GRACIOUS, THE DISPENSER OF GRACE[11:54]
We can say no more than that one of our gods may have smitten thee with something evil!"
Answered [Hūd]: "Behold, I call God to witness – and you, too, be [my] witnesses – that, verily, it is not in me to ascribe divinity, as you do, to aught

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* v.54 : I.e., with madness.
* Or: “that, verily, I am guiltless of your ascribing a share in [God’s] divinity (mimmā tushrikūn)...,” etc. – thus rejecting the sardonic suggestion of his compatriots that one of their imaginary deities might have stricken him with madness.