25وَإِذا تُتلىٰ عَلَيهِم آياتُنا بَيِّناتٍ ما كانَ حُجَّتَهُم إِلّا أَن قالُوا ائتوا بِآبائِنا إِن كُنتُم صادِقينَMuhammad AsadAnd [so,] whenever Our messages are conveyed to them in all their clarity, their only argument is this:1 "Bring forth our forefathers [as witnesses], if what you claim is true!"2Lit., "their argument is nothing but that they say".Cf. 44: 36 and the corresponding note 19.