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Quran 21:53

Surah Al-Anbiyaa, Verse 53

Juz 17 · Page 326 · Ruku 282 · Meccan

قَالُوا۟ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا لَهَا عَٰبِدِينَ

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ qālū They said وَجَدْنَآ wajadnā We found ءَابَآءَنَا ābāanā our forefathers لَهَا lahā of them عَـٰبِدِينَ ʿābidīna worshippers

Transliteration

Qaloo wajadna abaanalaha AAabideen

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

They said: We found our fathers worshippers of them.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said, "We found our fathers worshipping them."

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

" قالوا وجدنا آباءنا لها عابدين " لم يكن لهم حجة سوى صنيع آبائهم الضلال.

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.