When he said unto his father and his folk: What is it that ye worship? — As Saaffaat 37:85

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إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَاذَا تَعْبُدُونَ

When he said unto his father and his folk: What is it that ye worship?

As Saaffaat 37:85

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“When he said unto his father and his folk: What is it that ye worship?”

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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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