we certainly gave the book to moses but differences arose therein had it not been that a word had gone forth before from thy lord the matter would have been decided between them but they are in suspicious doubt concerning it.
ولقد آتينا موسى الكتاب فاختلف فيه ولولا كلمة سبقت من ربك لقضي بينهم وإنهم لفي شك منه مريب