Surah As-Saffat — Verse 36

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وَيَقُولُونَ أَئِنَّا لَتَارِكُوٓا۟ ءَالِهَتِنَا لِشَاعِرٍ مَّجْنُونٍۭ

Wayaqooloona a-inna latarikoo alihatinalishaAAirin majnoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

And were saying, "Are we to leave our gods for a mad poet?"

and said, ‘Are we to forsake our gods for a mad poet?’

And said: Shall we forsake our gods for a mad poet?

And say: "What! shall we give up our gods for the sake of a Poet possessed?"

and used to say, “Are we really to leave our gods because of an insane poet?”

And (they) said: "Are we going to abandon our âlihah (gods) for the sake of a mad poet?"

and said: “Shall we forsake our deities for the sake of a distracted poet?”