wamā manaʿa l-nāsa an yu'minū idh jāahumu l-hudā illā an qālū abaʿatha l-lahu basharan rasūla
And what prevented the people that they believe when came to them the guidance except that they said, "Has sent Allah a human Messenger?"
Yet whenever [God's] guidance came to them [through a prophet,] nothing has ever kept people from believing [in him] save this their objection: "Would God have sent a [mere] mortal man as His apostle?"
And naught prevented mankind from believing when the guidance came unto them save that they said: Hath Allah sent a mortal as (His) messenger
What kept men back from belief when Guidance came to them, was nothing but this: they said, "Has Allah sent a man (like us) to be (His) Messenger?"
And nothing has prevented people from believing when guidance comes to them except their protest: “Has Allah sent a human as a messenger?”
Yet nothing has prevented people from believing whenever guidance was sent to them, except for their saying, " Has God sent a mere mortal man as His Messenger?"
Nothing has prevented men from believing whenever guidance came to them, save their query, Has God sent a human being as a messenger
And nothing prevented people from believing when the guidance came to them except that they said: What! has Allah raised up a mortal to be a messenger
And nothing prevented humanity from believing when the guidance drew near them, but that they said: Raised God up a mortal as a Messenger?
Nothing prevents men from believing whenever guidance comes to them except that they say: "Has God dispatched a mortal as a messenger?"
And nothing prevented people from belief when the guidance came to them except that they said: “Has Allah sent a human as (His) Messenger?”
And nothing hindered men from believing when guidance came unto them, save that they said, “Has God sent a human being as a messenger?
And prevented not mankind that they may Believe when Al-Huda (‘The Guidance’) reached them except that they said: "Has Allah raised (an ordinary) human being as (His) Messenger?”
Nothing prevented people from belief when guidance came to them except the excuse: "What! Has Allah sent a man like us to be a Messenger?"
Nothing prevented the people from believing, when guidance has come to them, except that they said, 'Did God send a human messenger?'
And nothing (whatever) prevented mankind from believing (i.e., made them not to believe) as the guidance came to them, except that they said, "Has Allah sent forth a mortal as Messenger?"
What keeps people from belief that guidance has come to them, but they question, "Why has God sent a mortal Messenger?"
Nothing prevented people from believing, when guidance came to them, except that they said, .Has Allah sent a man as a messenger?
Yet whenever Guidance came to people, nothing has ever kept them from believing as much as this objection, "Would Allah send a mortal man as His Messenger?"
Nothing prevented people from accepting the guidance once it had arrived, except that they cynically raised the question, "Has Allah appointed a human being to be His messenger?"
What kept men away from belief when Guidance came to them, was nothing but this: They said, "Has Allah sent (only) a man to be (His) messenger?"
And what prevented the people from believing when guidance came to them except that they said, "Has Allah sent a human messenger?"
And what stopped the people from believing when the guidance came to them, except that they said: "Has God sent a human messenger"
The only thing that kept these people from believing, when guidance came to them, was that they said, ‘How could God have sent a human being as a messenger?’
And naught hath prevented men from believing when the guidance came Unto them except that they said: hath God sent a human being as apostle
Nothing prevented men from believing when guidance came to them, other than (what) they said: "Has God sent (only) a man as messenger?"
Nothing prevents people from having iman when guidance comes to them but the fact that they say, ´Has Allah sent a human being as Messenger?´
And what has kept people from believing when guidance has come to them, except that they said: "Has God sent a mortal man as the Messenger?"
Nothing kept the people from believing when guidance came to them, but their saying, ‘Has Allah sent a human as an apostle?!’
Naught prevents men from believing when the guidance came to them, save their saying, "Has Allah sent a mortal for a messenger?"
And nothing prevented the people to believe when the guidance came to them except that they said: did God send a human being as a messenger
What kept the people back from belief when guidance came to them was nothing but this, they said, “Has God sent a human to be His messenger?
An argument that stops some people from accepting the guidance is, “How could Allah have sent a messenger who is a mortal?”
Whenever Guidance came to people, nothing prevented them from believing except that they said: "Has Allah sent a human being as a Messenger?"
And what stopped the people from believing when the guidance came to them, except that they said: "Has God sent a human messenger?"
And nothing prevented people from believing when the divine Guidance came to them except for what they said, "Has Allah raised a mortal man as His Messenger!?"
And what -prevented men from believing when the guidance came to them, but this that they said, 'Has Allah sent down a man as Messenger?
What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, "Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?"
Nothing prevented people from believing when guidance came to them but (the excuse): 'Has Allah sent a human as a Messenger?
And nothing prevents people from believing, when the guidance comes to them, except that they say: Has Allah raised up a mortal to be a messenger
And what prevented/forbid the people that (E) they believe when the guidance came to them, except that (E) they said: "Did God send a human, messenger?"
What prevented the people from believing (when the Lord’s guidance reached them) is their questioning the fact that God has chosen a human being as His Messenger
And what prevented people from believing when the guidance came to them, except their saying that, "What! Allah has sent a human as a Noble Messenger?"
And nothing prevents people from believing when the guidance comes to them save that they say, `Has ALLAH sent a man like us as a Messenger?
And nothing prevented (these) people from believing, whilst there had come to them guidance (as well), except that they said: ‘Has Allah sent (a) man as Messenger?
And nothing has prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them except their sayings, `Has Allah raised a human being (like us) as a Messenger?
And nothing prevented men from believing when the guidance came to them, except that they said: "Has Allah sent a man as (His) Messenger?"
And naught prevented men from believing when the guidance came to them, but that they said, 'Has God sent forth a mortal as Messenger?
And nothing hindreth men from believing, when a direction is come unto them, except that they say, hath God sent a man for his apostle
Naught prohibited men from believing when the guidance came to them, save their saying, 'God has sent a mortal for an apostle.
And what hindereth men from believing, when the guidance hath come to them, but that they say, "Hath God sent a man as an apostle?"
Nothing prevents people from having faith when guidance comes to them but the excuse: ‘Can it be that God has sent a human as an emissary?‘
The only thing that kept people from belief after guidance came to them was this: they said, “Has Allah sent only a man as His messenger?”
Nothing prevents men from believing whenever guidance comes to them except that they say: "Has Allah (God) dispatched a mortal as a messenger?"
Nothing has ever prevented people from believing, whenever guidance came to them except that they would say: 'Can it be that God has sent a human being as His messenger?'
What prevents people from believing when a reality comes to them is their word, “Allah has disclosed a human Rasul!”
And nothing prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them except that they said: 'Has Allah raised up a mortal as Messenger
In effect nothing holds back the people and hinder them from conforming to Islam as ordained by Allah despite sending Messengers to guide them but their presumption upon Providence. "Is it conceivable", they say, "That Allah sends to the people a human Messenger!"
And nothing prevents mankind from believing when the guidance comes to them, except that they say, “Has Allah raised up a human being as a messenger?”
What kept men back from belief when Guidance came to them, was nothing but this: they said, "Has God sent a man (like us) to be (His) Apostle?"
And what prevented the people that they believe when came to them the guidance except that they said, "Has Allah sent a human Messenger?