Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Yunus, Ayah 34
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(Say) to them, O Muhammad: (Is there of your partners) your idols ((whom ye ascribe unto Allah) one that produceth Creation) from a sperm drop and imbues it with the spirit (and then reproduceth it) after death, on the Day of Judgement? If they answer you, fine, if not (Say: Allah produceth creation) from a sperm drop, (then reproduceth it) then brings back to life on the Day of Judgement. (How then, are ye misled) from whence do you invent lies; it is also said that this means: See, O Muhammad, how they are misled by lies!
Related Hadiths
Verily your people would constantly question about this and that till they would say: Well, it is Allah Who created the creation, but who created Allah?
Men will continue to question one another till this is propounded: Allah created all things but who created Allah? He who found himself confronted with such a situation should say: I affirm my faith i...
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "People will not stop asking questions till they say, 'This is Allah, the Creator of everything, then who created Allah?' "
I heard Abu Huraira saying that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed: people will certainly ask you about everything till they will propound: Allah created every thing, but who created Allah?
The Satan comes to the bondsman (of Allah) and says: Who created this and that? The remaining part of the hadith is the same.
Al-Jalalayn Commentary
Say ‘Is there of those whom you associate with God one that originates creation then recreated it?’ Say ‘God originates creation then recreates it. How then are you deviated?’ turned away from worshipping Him despite proof having been established.