الصافات
As-Saffat
Surah 37
Verse 87
الصافات
Those who set the Ranks • makkah
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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
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37:87
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
‘Do you falsely seek gods beside Allah?
English - Five Volume Translation
A lie—gods beside Allah do you desire?[3325]
Commentary:
Man is prone to worship false gods in the form of human beings to whom he attributes Divine powers, such as Jesus, Rama, etc.; or objects of nature such as the sun, the moon and the stars; or inanimate things such as gods hewed out of wood and stone, or his own time-worn customs, usages, prejudices and superstitions, his desires, passions, etc.
English - Short Commentary Translation
‘A lie—false gods[2491] beside Allah do you desire?
Man is prone to worship false gods in the form of human beings to whom he attributes Divine powers, or objects of nature such as the sun, the moon and the stars, or inanimate things such as gods hewed out of wood and stone, or his own time-worn customs, usages, prejudices and superstitions, his desires, passions, etc.