Tafseer of The Mount · At-Tur · 52:39
Or has He daughters while you have sons?
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The explanation of His statement, exalted is He: أَمْ لَهُ الْبَنَاتُ وَلَكُمُ الْبَنُونَ ("Or are the daughters for Him and the sons for you?") (52:39)
He, exalted is His mention, says to the polytheists among the Quraysh who assign associates to Him: are the daughters for your Lord, O people, and the sons for you? That would then be an unjust division,