۞ وَإِذۡ
قَالَ
إِبۡرَٰهِيمُ
لِأَبِيهِ
ءَازَرَ
أَتَتَّخِذُ
أَصۡنَامًا
ءَالِهَةً
إِنِّيٓ
أَرَىٰكَ
وَقَوۡمَكَ
فِي
ضَلَٰلٖ
مُّبِينٖ
٧٤
(Remember) when Abraham said unto his father Azar: Takest thou idols for gods? Lo! I see thee and thy folk in error manifest.
— M. Pickthall
And [mention, O Muḥammad], when Abraham said to his father Āzar, "Do you take idols as deities? Indeed, I see you and your people to be in manifest error."
— Saheeh International
Lo! Abraham said to his father Azar: "Takest thou idols for gods? For I see thee and thy people in manifest error."
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Ibrahim Advises his Father
Ibrahim advised, discouraged and forbade his father from worshipping idols, just as Allah stated,
وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَهِيمُ لاًّبِيهِ ءَازَرَ أَتَتَّخِذُ أَصْنَاماً ءَالِهَةً
(And (remember) when Ibrahim said to his father Azar: "Do you take idols as gods") meaning, do you wo
…Ibrahim Advises his Father
Ibrahim advised, discouraged and forbade his father from worshipping idols, just as Allah stated,
وَإِذْ قَالَ إِبْرَهِيمُ ل
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