Sura 46 Al-Ahqaf (The Wind - Curved Sandhills), ayah 28
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فَلَوْلَا نَصَرَهُمُ الَّذِينَ اتَّخَذُوا مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ قُرْبَانًا آلِهَةً ۖ بَلْ ضَلُّوا عَنْهُمْ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ إِفْكُهُمْ وَمَا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَ
Translation by words
- فَلَوْلَا
- Then why (did) not
- نَصَرَهُمُ
- help them
- ٱلَّذِينَ
- those whom
- ٱتَّخَذُوا۟
- they had taken
- مِن
- besides
- دُونِ
- besides
- ٱللَّهِ
- Allah
- قُرْبَانًا
- gods as a way of approach?
- ءَالِهَةًۢ
- gods as a way of approach?
- بَلْ
- Nay,
- ضَلُّوا۟
- they were lost
- عَنْهُمْ
- from them.
- وَذَٰلِكَ
- And that
- إِفْكُهُمْ
- (was) their falsehood
- وَمَا
- and what
- كَانُوا۟
- they were
- يَفْتَرُونَ
- inventing.
Then why did those they took besides Allah as deities by which to approach (Him) not aid them? But they had strayed from them. And that was their falsehood and what they were inventing.
46:28
Translation: Saheeh International