Quran 37:95 — As-Saaffaat, verse 95
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
but he said, ‘How can you worship things you carve with your own hands,
قَالَ أَتَعْبُدُونَ مَا تَنْحِتُونَ
qāla ataʿbudūna mā tanḥitūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- He said, 'Do you serve what you hew,
- Muhammad Asad
- He answered: “Do you worship something that you [yourselves] have carved,
- Sahih International
- He said, "Do you worship that which you [yourselves] carve,
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَqāla | He said | قول |
| 2 | أَتَعْبُدُونَataʿbudūna | Do you worship | عبد |
| 3 | مَاmā | what | — |
| 4 | تَنْحِتُونَtanḥitūna | you carve | نحت |