Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Verse 71

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قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَـٰكِفِينَ

Qaloo naAAbudu asnamanfanathallu laha AAakifeen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

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

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

They said, ‘We worship idols, and are constantly in attendance on them.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

They said: We worship idols, and are ever devoted unto them.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "We worship idols, and we remain constantly in attendance on them."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “We worship idols, and stay devoted to them.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

They said: "We worship idols, and to them we are ever devoted."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They answered: "There are some idols that we worship and are devoted to them with constancy."