Ash-Shuara (الشعراء)
Chapter 26 - The Poets
قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
Qaala afara 'aitum maa kuntum ta'budoon
He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,
Quran 26:75 - Surah Ash-Shuara
أَوْ يَنفَعُونَكُمْ أَوْ يَضُرُّونَ
Or do they benefit you, or do they harm?"
قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ
They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."
قَالَ أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا كُنتُمْ تَعْبُدُونَ
He said, "Then do you see what you have been worshipping,
أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ
You and your ancient forefathers?
فَإِنَّهُمْ عَدُوٌّۭ لِّىٓ إِلَّا رَبَّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
Indeed, they are enemies to me, except the Lord of the worlds,