Al-Ma'idah 5:76 قل اتعبدون من دون الله ما لا يملك لكم ضرا ولا نفعا والله هو السميع العليم ٧٦
قُلۡ
أَتَعۡبُدُونَ
مِن
دُونِ
ٱللَّهِ
مَا
لَا
يَمۡلِكُ
لَكُمۡ
ضَرّٗا
وَلَا
نَفۡعٗاۚ
وَٱللَّهُ
هُوَ
ٱلسَّمِيعُ
ٱلۡعَلِيمُ
٧٦
Say: Serve ye in place of Allah that which possesseth for you neither hurt nor use? Allah it is Who is the Hearer, the Knower.
— M. Pickthall
Say, "Do you worship besides Allāh that which holds for you no [power of] harm or benefit while it is Allāh who is the Hearing, the Knowing?"
— Saheeh International
Say: "Will ye worship, besides Allah, something which hath no power either to harm or benefit you? But Allah,- He it is that heareth and knoweth all things."
— A. Yusuf Ali
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