Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Saba, Ayah 44
وَمَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُم مِّن كُتُبٍۢ يَدْرُسُونَهَا ۖ وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَيْهِمْ قَبْلَكَ مِن نَّذِيرٍۢ
And We had not given them any scriptures which they could study, and We had not sent to them before you, [O Muhammad], any warner.
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And We did not give them any scriptures for them to study nor did We send them any warner before you so on what grounds do they deny you?
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And We have given them) i.e. the disbelievers of Mecca (no Scriptures which they study) in which they recite that which they claim, (nor sent We unto them, before thee) O Muhammad, (any warner) any warning Messenger.