Al-Quran 21:66 - Surah Al-Anbiya Ayah #66 - English Translation

21:65

ثُمَّ نُكِسُوا عَلَىٰ رُءُوسِهِمْ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتَ مَا هَٰؤُلَاءِ يَنْطِقُونَ

Then they reversed themselves, [saying], "You have already known that these do not speak!"

21:66

قَالَ أَفَتَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ مَا لَا يَنْفَعُكُمْ شَيْئًا وَلَا يَضُرُّكُمْ

He said, "Then do you worship instead of Allāh that which does not benefit you at all or harm you?

21:67

أُفٍّ لَكُمْ وَلِمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ ۖ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Uff to you and to what you worship instead of Allāh. Then will you not use reason?"

21:68

قَالُوا حَرِّقُوهُ وَانْصُرُوا آلِهَتَكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ فَاعِلِينَ

They said, "Burn him and support your gods - if you are to act."

21:69

قُلْنَا يَا نَارُ كُونِي بَرْدًا وَسَلَامًا عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ

We [i.e., Allāh] said, "O fire, be coolness and safety upon Abraham."

Surah Al-Anbiya Ayahs #69 Translated in English