Ali Quli Qarai, The Qur’ān with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation (2005)
When He decides on a matter
He just says to it “Be!” and it is.
48 And He will teach him the Book and wisdom,
the Torah and the Evangel,
49 and [he will be] an apostle to the Children of Israel,
[and he will declare,] ‘I have certainly brought you
a sign from your Lord:
I will create for you out of clay
the form of a bird,
then I will breathe into it,
and it will become a bird by Allah’s leave.
And I heal the blind and the leper
and I revive the dead by Allah’s leave.
And I will tell you what you have eaten
and what you have stored in your houses.
There is indeed a sign in that for you,
should you be faithful.
50 And [I come] to confirm [the truth of]
that which is before me of the Torah,
and to make lawful for you
some of the things that were forbidden you.
I have brought you a sign from your Lord;
so be wary of Allah and obey me.
51 Indeed Allah is my Lord and your Lord;
so worship Him.
This is a straight path.’
52 And when Jesus sensed their faithlessness,
he said, ‘Who will be my helpers toward Allah?’
The Disciples said, ‘We will be helpers of Allah.
We have faith in Allah,