قَالُواْ نَعۡبُدُ أَصۡنَامٗا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَٰكِفِينَ ٧١
They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالُواْThey saidqālū
- نَعۡبُدُWe worshipnaʿbudu
- أَصۡنَامٗاidolsaṣnāman
- فَنَظَلُّso we will remainfanaẓallu
- لَهَاto themlahā
- عَٰكِفِينَdevotedʿākifīna
Tafsir
His people said to him, “I worship idols, whose worship I remain firm upon and hold fast to.”
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran