إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا عَبْدٌ أَنْعَمْنَا عَلَيْهِ وَجَعَلْنَٰهُ مَثَلًا لِّبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Quran 43:59 is ayah 59 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (“The Ornaments of Gold”), a Meccan surah of 89 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 493 of the Madani Mushaf.

43:59

إِنْهُوَإِلَّاعَبْدٌأَنْعَمْنَاعَلَيْهِوَجَعَلْنَٰهُمَثَلًالِّبَنِىٓإِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ٥٩

in huwa illā ʿabdun anʿamnā ʿalayhi wajaʿalnāhu mathalan libanī is'rāīla

He [i.e., Jesus] was not but a servant upon whom We bestowed favor, and We made him an example for the Children of Israel.(59)

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This commentary explains ayahs 43:57–65 together.