“But not his wife; she is destined to be with the doomed.” إِلَّا امرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرنا إِنَّها لَمِنَ الغٰبِرينَ illam ra atahoo qaddarnaaa innahaa laminal ghaabireen
(Abraham) Abraham was indeed an exemplary vanguard in his submission to God, a monotheist who never worshiped idols. إِنَّ إِبرٰهيمَ كانَ أُمَّةً قانِتًا لِلَّهِ حَنيفًا…
Because he was appreciative of His Lord’s blessings, He chose him and guided him in a straight path. شاكِرًا لِأَنعُمِهِ اجتَبىٰهُ وَهَدىٰهُ إِلىٰ صِرٰطٍ مُستَقيمٍ…
We granted him happiness in this life, and in the Hereafter he will be with the righteous. وَءاتَينٰهُ فِى الدُّنيا حَسَنَةً وَإِنَّهُ فِى الـٔاخِرَةِ لَمِنَ…
(Muhammad: A Follower of Abraham*) Then we inspired you (Muhammad) to follow the religion of Abraham,* the monotheist; he never was an idol worshiper. ثُمَّ أَوحَينا إِلَيكَ…
(Abraham) Mention in the scripture Abraham; he was a saint, a prophet. وَاذكُر فِى الكِتٰبِ إِبرٰهيمَ إِنَّهُ كانَ صِدّيقًا نَبِيًّا wazkur fil Kitaabi Ibraaheem; innahoo…
He said to his father, “O my father, why do you worship what can neither hear, nor see, nor help you in any way? إِذ…
“O my father, I have received certain knowledge that you did not receive. Follow me, and I will guide you in a straight path. يٰأَبَتِ…
“O my father, do not worship the devil. The devil has rebelled against the Most Gracious. يٰأَبَتِ لا تَعبُدِ الشَّيطٰنَ إِنَّ الشَّيطٰنَ كانَ لِلرَّحمٰنِ عَصِيًّا…
“O my father, I fear lest you incur retribution from the Most Gracious, then become an ally of the devil.” يٰأَبَتِ إِنّى أَخافُ أَن يَمَسَّكَ…