How did Allah challenge the jinn to produce the like of the Quran?
Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, was sent to both humans and jinn, and the Quran was revealed for both. Thus, the challenge to produce its like includes both. The inability of j jinn and humans to produce anything like the Quran is proof that it is from Allah. Allah Almighty said: "Say, 'If mankind and the jinn were to gather together to produce the like of this Quran, they could not produce the like thereof, even if they were to aid one another.'" The enemies of the Messengers are not only from humans but also include disbelievers among the jinn. If they had been able to produce anything like the Quran, they would have done so.
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