The Prophets — Verse 52
21:52 · al-Anbiya`
The Prophets 21:52
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إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِیهِ وَقَوۡمِهِۦ مَا هَـٰذِهِ ٱلتَّمَاثِیلُ ٱلَّتِیۤ أَنتُمۡ لَهَا عَـٰكِفُونَ ٥٢
idh qāla li-abīhi waqawmihi mā hādhihi l-tamāthīlu allatī antum lahā ʿākifūn
He said to his father and his people, ‘What are these images to which you are so devoted?’
When he said to his father and his people: “What are these images which you are devoted to?”
Recall what time he said unto his father and his people what are these images to which ye are cleaving
When he said to his father and his people: "What are these idols to which you cling so passionately?"
When he (Abraham) asked his father and people, “What are these statues that you worship?”
When he said to his father and his people, ´What are these statues you are clinging to?´
when he said to his father and his people, ‘What are these images to which you keep on clinging?’
He said to his father and people: "What are these images to which you pay such sincere devotion?"
(Recall the time) when he said to his sire and his people, `What (good) are these images to which you sit down to worship with so much devotion?
when he said to his father and his people, 'What are these statues unto which you are cleaving?
When he said to his father and his people: “What are these statues that you are devoted to them?”
He asked his father and his people: “What are these images that you show such a devotion to them?”
Behold, he said to his father and his people, “What are these statues to which you are devoted?
when he said to his father and his people, “What are these statues to which you are devoted?”
When he said to his father and to his people, 'What are these images to which ye pay devotion?
When he said to his father and his people, "What are these idols before whom you squat (worshipping)?"
When he said to his father and to his people, “What are these images to which you are so avowedly devoted?”
Remember when he said unto his father, and his people, what are these images, to which ye are so entirely devoted
When he said to his father and to his people, "What are these images to which you pay devotion?"
He said to his father and to his nation: 'What, are these the statues to which you cling?
When he said to his Father and to his people, "What are these images to which ye are devoted?"
When he said to his father and his nation: “What are these carved statues, those to which you remain confined in devotion?”
when he said to his father and his folk: What are these images to which you be ones who give yourselves up to?
He said to his father and his people, “What are these images to which you are devoted?”
Remember that occasion when Abraham asked his father and his people, "What are these images to which you are so devoted?"
Recall, when he said to his father and his people: "What are these images to which you are devoutly clinging?"
When he said to his sire and his people: What are these images to whose worship you cleave
And earlier We gave Ibrahim (instructions to follow) the way (which was) right for him and We knew about him
When he asked his father and his people, "What statues are these that you are so devoted to?"
When he said to his father (i.e., uncle) and his people: ‘What idols are these (whose worship) you are stuck to, squatting?
As he said to his father and people: "What are these statues to which you are devoted"
As he said to his father and people: "What are these images to which you are devoted?"
As he said to his father and people: "What are these images to which you are devoted?"
When he said to his father and to his nation: "What (are) these the statues which you are to it devoting/dedicating ?"
when he said unto his father and his people, “What are these images to which you are so intensely devoted?”
As he said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are consecrating (yourselves)?"
When he said unto his father and his folk: What are these images unto which ye pay devotion
Abraham asked his father and his people, "What are these statues which you worship?"
when he said to his father and his people, .What are these statues you are devoted to?
He said to his father and his people: "What are these sculptures, unto which you are devoting?"
When he once said to his father and his people, "What are these statues you are worshipping so devoutly?"
He said to his father and his people: ‘What are these sculptures to which you are so diligently devoted?’
He asked his father and his people: "what are these statues and images you regard with reverence and veneration"
Remember when He said to his father and the community: “What are these idols you worship?”
˹Remember˺ when he questioned his father and his people, “What are these statues to which you are so devoted?”
When he said to his father and his people: what are these images you are devoted to?
He said to his father and to his people: ‘What are these images to which you are so devoted?‘
He said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are devoting yourselves?"
when he said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are devoted?"
when he said to his father and his people, “What are these statues to which you are devoted?”
When he said to his father and his kinfolk, “What are these, the statues which you are for them, devoting?”
When he said to his father and his people: �What are these images (and lifeless statues) unto which you pay devotion�
when he said to his father and his people, 'What are these images to which you are so devoted?'
He said to his father and his folk, "What are these images and statues that you sit around worshiping?"
When he said to his father and his people: What are these images to whose worship you cleave
When he said to his father and his people, `What are these images to which you are so devoted?
when he said unto his father and his people, “What are these images to which you are cleaving?
When he said to his father and his people, "What are these images, to which you are (strongly) devoted?"
He questioned his father and his people, “What are these idols to which you are so devoted?”
When he said to his father and his people, 'What are these statues to which you are devoted?'
When he said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are devoted?"
When he said to his father and his people, 'What are these images to which you pay devotion?'
Behold! he said to his father and his people, "What are these images, to which ye are (so assiduously) devoted?"
Behold! he said to his father and his people, "What are these images, to which ye are (so assiduously) devoted?"