He said: Worship ye then instead of Allah that which cannot profit you at all, nor harm you? — Al Anbiyaa 21:66

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قَالَ أَفَتَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا يَنفَعُكُمْ شَيْـًۭٔا وَلَا يَضُرُّكُمْ

He said: Worship ye then instead of Allah that which cannot profit you at all, nor harm you?

Al Anbiyaa 21:66

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“He said: Worship ye then instead of Allah that which cannot profit you at all, nor harm you?”

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Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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