| | Al-Baqarah | Pre Ayat ← 170 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 21. Prohibited Foods | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:When it is said to them, "Follow the Commands that Allah has sent down," they reply, "We will follow only what we found our forefathers practising. Well, will they go on following their forefathers even though they did not use common sense and did not find the right way? |
| | Al-Maidah | Pre Ayat ← 104 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 14. Some Directions for Muslims | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And when it is said to them, "Come to the Law which Allah has sent down and to the Messenger," they reply, "Sufficient for us is the way on which we found our forefathers. What! will they go on following their forefathers, even if they knew nothing, and were quite ignorant of the Right Way? |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 28 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 3. Warning against Devils Insinuations | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Whenever these people commit a shameful deed, they say. "We found our forefathers doing this, and Allah Himself has enjoined us to do this." Say to them, "Allah never enjoins a shameful thing. Do you attribute to Allahs name and say things which you know not to be from Him?" |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 95 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 12. Makkans warned of Punishment | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then We changed their adversity for good fortune till they became very prosperous and said, "Our forefathers also had their adversity and prosperity". At last We seized them all of a sudden when they were quite unaware. |
| | At-Tauba | Pre Ayat ← 94 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 12. The Hypocrites | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:When you return to them, they will apologize to you, offering many sorts of excuses: but say to them plainly, "Make no excuses: we will not believe in anything you say for Allah has revealed to us the whole truth about you. Now Allah and His Messenger will keep a watch over your conduct: then you shall return to Him Who knows all that is visible and hidden, and He will tell you all that you have been doing. " |
| | Yunus | Pre Ayat ← 78 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 8. Noah and Moses | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:In reply to this, they said, "Have you come to turn us away from the faith of our forefathers so that you two may dominate over the land? We are not going to believe in what you say." |
| | Al-Ambia | Pre Ayat ← 53 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. Abraham is Delivered | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:They replied, "We found our forefathers worshiping them". |
| | Al-Furqan | Pre Ayat ← 23 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 3. Day of Discrimination | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then We shall turn to what they had done and render it vain like scattered dust. |
| | Ash-Shuara | Pre Ayat ← 74 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. History of Abraham | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:They replied, "No, but we have found our elders doing the same." |
| | Luqman | Pre Ayat ← 21 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 3. Greatness of Divine Power | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allah has sent down," they say, "We shall only follow that upon which we found our forefathers." What! Will they still be following them even if Satan had been calling them to the raging Fire? |
| | Az-Zukhruf | Pre Ayat ← 22 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Polytheism condemned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Nay! but they say, "We found our forefathers on a way and we are only walking in their footsteps." |
| | Az-Zukhruf | Pre Ayat ← 23 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Polytheism condemned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Even so, whenever before you We sent a Warner to a habitation, its people of means said, "We have found our forefathers on a way and we are only following in their footsteps." |
| | Al-Waqia | Pre Ayat ← 6 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. Three Classes of Men | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:and become as scattered dust. |
| | At-Tahrem | Pre Ayat ← 3 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. Prophets Domestic Relations | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:(And this also is noteworthy that) the Prophet had confided a matter to a wife in secret. Then, when she disclosed the secret (to another), and Allah informed the Prophet (of the disclosure of the secret), the Prophet made known (to the wife) part of it and overlooked part of it. So when the Prophet told her (of the disclosure), she asked, "Who informed you of this?" The Prophet said, "I was informed by Him Who knows everything and is All-Aware." |
| | Al-Alaq | Pre Ayat ← 18 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The Clot | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:We, too, shall call the angels of torment.15 |