The Cattle
6. Al-'Anʿām
الأنعام
al-An‘ām (Cattle)
ٱلْأَنْعَام
6:9
وَلَوْ
جَعَلْنَاهُ
مَلَكًا
لَّجَعَلْنَاهُ
رَجُلًا
وَلَلَبَسْنَا
عَلَيْهِم
مَّا
يَلْبِسُونَ
wa-law jaʿalnāhu malakan la-jaʿalnāhu rajulan wa-la-labasnā ʿalayhim mā yalbisūna
Were We to have made him (Our Messenger) an angel, We would have made him resemble a human being and they would have again complained that the matter was as confusing to them as it is to them now.