Surah Maryam Ayah 42

Maryam · Ayah 42 · Juz 16 · Page 308

إِذۡ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ يَٰٓأَبَتِ لِمَ تَعۡبُدُ مَا لَا يَسۡمَعُ وَلَا يُبۡصِرُ وَلَا يُغۡنِي عَنكَ شَيۡـٔٗا ٤٢

Idh qāla liʾabīhi yāʾabati lima taʿbudu mā lā yasmaʿu wa lā yubṣiru wa lā yughnī ʿanka shayʾā.

[Mention] when he said to his father, "O my father, why do you worship that which does not hear and does not see and will not benefit you at all?

Translation: Sahih International

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Word by word15 words

  • إِذۡWhen
  • قَالَhe said
  • لِأَبِيهِto his father
  • يَٰٓأَبَتِO my father
  • لِمَWhy
  • تَعۡبُدُ(do) you worship
  • مَاthat which
  • لَاnot
  • يَسۡمَعُhears
  • وَلَاand not
  • يُبۡصِرُsees
  • وَلَاand not
  • يُغۡنِيbenefits
  • عَنكَ[to] you
  • شَيۡـٔٗا(in) anything

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Juz
16
Page
308
Hizb
31