Sura 26 Ash-Shu'ara' (The Poets), ayah 69 – 82

1. وَاتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ

   And recite to them the news of Abraham,

   26:69

2. إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ

   When he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?"

   26:70

3. قَالُوا نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَاكِفِينَ

   They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."

   26:71

4. قَالَ هَلْ يَسْمَعُونَكُمْ إِذْ تَدْعُونَ

   He said, "Do they hear you when you supplicate?

   26:72

5. أَوْ يَنْفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ

   Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"

   26:73

6. قَالُوا بَلْ وَجَدْنَا آبَاءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ

   They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."

   26:74

7. قَالَ أَفَرَأَيْتُمْ مَا كُنْتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ

   He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,

   26:75

8. أَنْتُمْ وَآبَاؤُكُمُ الْأَقْدَمُونَ

   You and your ancient forefathers?

   26:76

9. فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّ لِي إِلَّا رَبَّ الْعَالَمِينَ

   Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,

   26:77

10. الَّذِي خَلَقَنِي فَهُوَ يَهْدِينِ

    Who created me, and He (it is who) guides me.

    26:78

11. وَالَّذِي هُوَ يُطْعِمُنِي وَيَسْقِينِ

    And it is He who feeds me and gives me drink.

    26:79

12. وَإِذَا مَرِضْتُ فَهُوَ يَشْفِينِ

    And when I am ill, it is He who cures me

    26:80

13. وَالَّذِي يُمِيتُنِي ثُمَّ يُحْيِينِ

    And who will cause me to die and then bring me to life

    26:81

14. وَالَّذِي أَطْمَعُ أَنْ يَغْفِرَ لِي خَطِيئَتِي يَوْمَ الدِّينِ

    And who I aspire that He will forgive me my sin on the Day of Recompense."

    26:82

Translation: Saheeh International