Al-Jinn 72:20 قل انما ادعو ربي ولا اشرك به احدا ٢٠
قُلۡ
إِنَّمَآ
أَدۡعُواْ
رَبِّي
وَلَآ
أُشۡرِكُ
بِهِۦٓ
أَحَدٗا
٢٠
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “I call only upon my Lord, associating none with Him ˹in worship˺.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Say, [O Muḥammad], "I only invoke my Lord and do not associate with Him anyone."
— Saheeh International
Lees Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Command to worship Allah Alone and shun Shirk
Allah commands His servants to single Him out alone for worship and that none should be supplicated to along with Him, nor should any partners be associated with Him. As Qatadah said concerning Allah's statement,
وَأَنَّ الْمَسَـجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلاَ تَدْ
…The Command to worship Allah Alone and shun Shirk
Allah commands His servants to single Him out alone for worship and that none should be supplicated t
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