Verse 51:53 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
49 وَمِن كُلِّ شَیۡءٍ خَلَقۡنَا زَوۡجَیۡنِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَذَكَّرُونَ ۝٤٩ wamin kulli shayin khalaqnā zawjayni laʿallakum tadhakkarūn and We created pairs of all things so that you [people] might take note 50 فَفِرُّوۤا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِۖ إِنِّی لَكُم مِّنۡهُ نَذِیرࣱ مُّبِینࣱ ۝٥٠ fafirrū ilā l-lahi innī lakum min'hu nadhīrun mubīnu [So, say to them, Prophet], ‘Quickly, turn to God- I am sent by Him to give you clear warning 51 وَلَا تَجۡعَلُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَۖ إِنِّی لَكُم مِّنۡهُ نَذِیرࣱ مُّبِینࣱ ۝٥١ walā tajʿalū maʿa l-lahi ilāhan ākhara innī lakum min'hu nadhīrun mubīnu and do not set up any other god alongside Him. I am sent by Him to give you clear warning!’ 52 كَذَ ٰلِكَ مَاۤ أَتَى ٱلَّذِینَ مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا۟ سَاحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونٌ ۝٥٢ kadhālika mā atā alladhīna min qablihim min rasūlin illā qālū sāḥirun aw majnūnu Every previous people to whom a messenger was sent also said, ‘A sor-cerer, or maybe a madman!’
53 أَتَوَاصَوۡا۟ بِهِۦۚ بَلۡ هُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ طَاغُونَ ۝٥٣ atawāṣaw bihi bal hum qawmun ṭāghūn Did they tell one another to do this? No! They are a people who exceed all bounds
54 فَتَوَلَّ عَنۡهُمۡ فَمَاۤ أَنتَ بِمَلُومࣲ ۝٥٤ fatawalla ʿanhum famā anta bimalūmi so ignore them [Prophet]- you are not to blame 55 وَذَكِّرۡ فَإِنَّ ٱلذِّكۡرَىٰ تَنفَعُ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِینَ ۝٥٥ wadhakkir fa-inna l-dhik'rā tanfaʿu l-mu'minīn and go on reminding [people], it is good for those who believe to be reminded 56 وَمَا خَلَقۡتُ ٱلۡجِنَّ وَٱلۡإِنسَ إِلَّا لِیَعۡبُدُونِ ۝٥٦ wamā khalaqtu l-jina wal-insa illā liyaʿbudūn I created jinn and mankind only to worship Me 57 مَاۤ أُرِیدُ مِنۡهُم مِّن رِّزۡقࣲ وَمَاۤ أُرِیدُ أَن یُطۡعِمُونِ ۝٥٧ mā urīdu min'hum min riz'qin wamā urīdu an yuṭ'ʿimūn I want no provision from them, nor do I want them to feed Me

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