Al-Qur'an Surah As-Saffat Verse 85

Mufti Taqi Usmani

when he said to his father and his people, “What is that which you worship?

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

and said to his father and his people, “What are you worshipping?

Ruwwad Translation Center

and said to his father and his people, “What are you worshiping?

A. J. Arberry

when he said to his father and his folk, 'What do you serve?

Abdul Haleem

He said to his father and his people, ‘What are you worshipping?

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Recall what time he said Unto his father and his people: What is it that ye worship?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Behold! he said to his father and to his people, "What is that which ye worship?

Abul Ala Maududi

and said to his father and his people: “Whom do you worship?

Ahmed Ali

When he said to his father and his people: "What is this you worship?

Ahmed Raza Khan

When he said to his father (paternal uncle) and his people, “What do you worship?”

Ali Quli Qarai

When he said to his father and his people, ‘What is it that you are worshiping?

Ali Ünal

(Remember) when he said to his father and his people, "What is that you worship?

Amatul Rahman Omar

(And) when he asked his sire and his people, `What is it that you worship?

English Literal

When he said to his father and nation: "What (do) you worship?"

Faridul Haque

When he said to his father (paternal uncle) and his people, “What do you worship?”

Hamid S. Aziz

When he said to his father and his people, " What is it that you worship?"

Hilali & Khan

When he said to his father and to his people: "What is it that which you worship?

Maulana Mohammad Ali

When he came to his Lord with a secure heart.

Mohammad Habib Shakir

When he said to his father and his people: What is it that you worship?

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

When he said unto his father and his folk: What is it that ye worship?

Muhammad Sarwar

and asked his father and his people, "What is that you worship?

Qaribullah & Darwish

and when he said to his father and to his nation: 'What do you worship?

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

When he said to his father and to his people: "What is it that which you worship"

Wahiduddin Khan

"Behold!" he said to his father and to his people, "What are these that you worship?

Talal Itani

He said to his father and his people, “What are you worshiping?

Tafsir jalalayn

when he said, [while still] in this continuous state of his, to his father and his folk, in reproach; `What do -- what is it that -- you worship?

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

When he said to his father and to his people;

"What is it that which you worship?"

He denounced his people for their worship of idols and false gods,

Allah said;

أَيِفْكًا الِهَةً دُونَ اللَّهِ تُرِيدُونَ