They say, “The Most Compassionate has begotten a son.”

﴿وَقَالُواْ ٱتَّخَذَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ وَلَدٗا ﴾
[مَريَم: 88]

﴿وقالوا اتخذ الرحمن ولدا﴾ [مَريَم: 88]

Mohammad Habib Shakir
And they say: The Beneficent Allah has taken (to Himself) a son

Mohammad Shafi
And they say, "The Gracious One has a son

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
And they say: The Beneficent hath taken unto Himself a son

Mufti Taqi Usmani
They say, “The All-Merciful (Allah) has got a son.”

Muhammad Asad
As it is, some assert, "The Most Gracious has taken unto Himself a son

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And they have said, "The All-Merciful has taken to Him a child

Muhammad Sarwar
They have said that the Beneficent God has given birth to a son

Muhammad Taqi Usmani
They say, .The All-Merciful (Allah) has got a son

Mustafa Khattab Allah Edition
They say, “The Most Compassionate has offspring.”

Mustafa Khattab God Edition
They say, “The Most Compassionate has offspring.”

N J Dawood
And they say: ‘The Lord of Mercy has begotten a son.‘

Safi Kaskas
And they say, "The Merciful-to-all has taken [for Himself] a son

They say, “The Most Compassionate has begotten a son.” 19:88 British translation