37. Safat · verses 90–95

فَتَوَلَّوۡاْ عَنۡهُ مُدۡبِرِينَ

Fatawallaw AAanhu mudbireena

So they turned away from him, and departed.

فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأۡكُلُونَ

Faragha ila alihatihim faqala ala takuloona

Then did he turn to their gods and said, "will ye not eat (of the offerings before you)?...

مَا لَكُمۡ لَا تَنطِقُونَ

Ma lakum la tantiqoona

"What is the matter with you that ye speak not (intelligently)?"

فَرَاغَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ضَرۡبَۢا بِٱلۡيَمِينِ

Faragha AAalayhim darban bialyameeni

Then did he turn upon them, striking (them) with the right hand.

فَأَقۡبَلُوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِ يَزِفُّونَ

Faaqbaloo ilayhi yaziffoona

Then came (the worshippers) with hurried steps, and faced (him).

قَالَ أَتَعۡبُدُونَ مَا تَنۡحِتُونَ

Qala ataAAbudoona ma tanhitoona

He said: "Worship ye that which ye have (yourselves) carved?