Those who idol- worshippers regarded their idols as symbols...
Those who idol- worshippers regarded their idols as symbols of their ancestral tradition and an emblem of their cultural identity, and who gained profit through fraudulent activity in their transactions, asked Shu'ayb if it was his religion of prayer that ordered him to encourage them to abandon the worship of that which their fathers had worshipped, and interfere in their transactions to make them lose their freedom in dealing with their own property. The verse says: " They said: 'O Shu'ayb!
Does your prayer command you that we should leave off that our fathers worshipped, or…
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