Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Maryam, Ayah 30

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قَالَ إِنِّى عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ ءَاتَىٰنِىَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَجَعَلَنِى نَبِيًّۭا
[Jesus] said, "Indeed, I am the servant of Allah. He has given me the Scripture and made me a prophet.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

Jesus then spoke to them, (He spake: Lo! I am the slave of Allah. He hath given me the Scripture) He taught me the Torah and the Gospel while still in my mother's womb (and hath appointed me a Prophet) after my mother delivered me,

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He said ‘Lo! I am God’s servant. He has given me the Scripture namely the Gospel and made me a prophet.

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