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Surat Az-Zukhruf (The Ornaments of Gold) - سورة الزخرف
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Sahih International
And they said, "If the Most Merciful had willed, we would not have worshipped them." They have of that no knowledge. They are not but falsifying.
Sahih International
Or have We given them a book before the Qur'an to which they are adhering?
Sahih International
Rather, they say, "Indeed, we found our fathers upon a religion, and we are in their footsteps [rightly] guided."
Sahih International
And similarly, We did not send before you any warner into a city except that its affluent said, "Indeed, we found our fathers upon a religion, and we are, in their footsteps, following."
Sahih International
[Each warner] said, "Even if I brought you better guidance than that [religion] upon which you found your fathers?" They said, "Indeed we, in that with which you were sent, are disbelievers."
Sahih International
So we took retribution from them; then see how was the end of the deniers.
Sahih International
And [mention, O Muhammad], when Abraham said to his father and his people, "Indeed, I am disassociated from that which you worship
Sahih International
And he made it a word remaining among his descendants that they might return [to it].
Sahih International
However, I gave enjoyment to these [people of Makkah] and their fathers until there came to them the truth and a clear Messenger.
Sahih International
But when the truth came to them, they said, "This is magic, and indeed we are, concerning it, disbelievers."
Sahih International
And they said, "Why was this Qur'an not sent down upon a great man from [one of] the two cities?"
Sahih International
Do they distribute the mercy of your Lord? It is We who have apportioned among them their livelihood in the life of this world and have raised some of them above others in degrees [of rank] that they may make use of one another for service. But the mercy of your Lord is better than whatever they accumulate.
