26. Shuara · verses 74–76

سورة الشعراء
74

قَالُواْ بَلۡ وَجَدۡنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفۡعَلُونَ

Qaloo bal wajadna abaana kathalika yafAAaloona

They said: "Nay, but we found our fathers doing thus (what we do)."

75

قَالَ أَفَرَءَيۡتُم مَّا كُنتُمۡ تَعۡبُدُونَ

Qala afaraaytum ma kuntum taAAbudoona

He said: "Do ye then see whom ye have been worshipping,-

76

أَنتُمۡ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلۡأَقۡدَمُونَ

Antum waabaokumu alaqdamoona

"Ye and your fathers before you?-