The Holy Quran 40:14 — Surah Ghafir

Arabic text

فَٱدْعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ

Translation

So supplicate (call) to Allaah, making all of religion (worship) exclusively (solely) for Him (without regarding any other as His partners), even though the Kaafiroon dislike it. (Fear Allaah rather than any others.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, servants should use their understanding: turn to the One Allah, call upon Him alone, and associate no one with Him in His worship. Certainly the disbelievers and idolaters will turn up their noses at this monotheistic conduct of the sincere servants: “All the deities have been done away with and only one god has been left!

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