وَقَالُوا لَوْلاَ أُنزِلَ عَلَیْهِ مَلَکٌ وَلَوْ أَنزَلْنَا مَلَکاً لَّقُضِىَ الاَْمْرُ ثُمَّ لاَیُنظَرُونَ (8) وَلَوْ جَعَلْنَـهُ مَلَکاً لَّجَعَلْنَـهُ رَجُلا وَلَلَبَسْنَا عَلَیْهِم مَّا یَلْبِسُونَ (9) وَلَقَدِ اسْتُهْزِىءَ بِرُسُل مِّن قَبْلِکَ فَحَاقَ بالَّذِینَ سَخِرُوا مِنْهُم مَّا کَانُوا بِهِ یَسْتَهْزِءُونَ (10) 8- AND THEY SAY: `WHY HAS NOT AN ANGEL BEEN SENT DOWN TO HIM?' YET, HAD WE SENT DOWN AN ANGEL, THE MATTER WOULD HAVE BEEN JUDGED; (DETERMINED AND DECREED) AND THEN NO RESPITE WOULD BE GIVEN THEM.
9- AND IF WE HAD MADE HIM (i.e. GOD'S MESSENGER SENT TO MEN) AN ANGEL, WE WOULD SEND HIM (ON THE SEMBLANCE OF) A MAN, AND THE EXISTING CONFUSION WOULD CONTINUE. (IN OTHER FORM)
10- MESSENGERS BEFORE YOU WERE ALSO MOCKED AT. THEN SURROUNDED THE SCOFFERS THAT WHICH THEY SCOFFED.