The Holy Quran 21:67 — Surah Al-Anbya

Arabic text

أُفٍّ لَّكُمْ وَلِمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ۖ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Translation

"Shame on you (I detest) and those that you worship besides Allaah! Do you not understand (the error of your ways)?"

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The rebuke of Ibrahim ﵇: that is, then you ought to die of shame: a statue that cannot utter a single word, that cannot be of use in a time of trouble, and that has not a particle of benefit or harm in its power — you have given it the rank of divinity! Can you not understand even so obvious a thing?

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