Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs
(And they say) i.e. the people of Mecca: (The Beneficent hath taken unto Himself a child) angels as daughters. (Be He glorified!) Allah exonerated Himself from having children or partners (Nay, but are honoured slaves) rather they are, i.e. the angels, are servants whom Allah has honoured with obeying Him;
Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas, trans. Mokrane Guezzou
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