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Quran 26:70

Surah Ash-Shu'araa, Verse 70

Juz 19 · Page 370 · Ruku 320 · Meccan

إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ

Word by word

إِذْ idh When قَالَ qāla he said لِأَبِيهِ li-abīhi to his father وَقَوْمِهِۦ waqawmihi and his people مَا mā What تَعْبُدُونَ taʿbudūna (do) you worship

Transliteration

Ith qala li-abeehi waqawmihi mataAAbudoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

When he said unto his father and his folk: What worship ye?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Behold, he said to his father and his people: "What worship ye?"

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

فإن الله تعالى آتى إبراهيم رشده من قبل أي من صغره إلى كبره فإنه من وقت نشأ وشب أنكر على قومه عبادة الأصنام مع الله عز وجل فقال لأبيه وقومه ماذا تعبدون أي ما هذه التماثيل التي أنتم لها عاكفون ؟.

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.