An-Náhl 16:20 والذين يدعون من دون الله لا يخلقون شييا وهم يخلقون ٢٠
وَٱلَّذِينَ
يَدۡعُونَ
مِن
دُونِ
ٱللَّهِ
لَا
يَخۡلُقُونَ
شَيۡـٔٗا
وَهُمۡ
يُخۡلَقُونَ
٢٠
Those whom they invoke besides Allah create nothing and are themselves created.
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The gods of the Idolators are Created, they do not create
Then Allah tells us that the idols which people call on instead of Him cannot create anything, they are themselves created, as Al-Khalil (Ibrahim) said:
قَالَ أَتَعْبُدُونَ مَا تَنْحِتُونَ - وَاللَّهُ خَلَقَكُمْ وَمَا تَعْمَلُونَ
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…The gods of the Idolators are Created, they do not create
Then Allah tells us that the idols which people call on instead of Him cannot create anything
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