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Quran 37:85

Surah As-Saaffaat, Verse 85

Juz 23 · Page 449 · Ruku 388 · Meccan

إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَاذَا تَعْبُدُونَ

Word by word

إِذْ idh When قَالَ qāla he said لِأَبِيهِ li-abīhi to his father وَقَوْمِهِۦ waqawmihi and his people مَاذَا mādhā What is it تَعْبُدُونَ taʿbudūna you worship

Transliteration

Ith qala li-abeehi waqawmihi mathataAAbudoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

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

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Behold! he said to his father and to his people, "What is that which ye worship?

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وقوله تعالى "إذ قال لأبيه وقومه ماذا تعبدون" أنكر عليهم عبادة الأصنام والأنداد ولهذا قال عز وجل :

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.