37:83 ۞ وَإِنَّ مِن شِيعَتِهِۦ لَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ — And indeed,...
37:83 ۞ وَإِنَّ مِن شِيعَتِهِۦ لَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ
●And indeed, among his kind was Abraham,
37:84 إِذْ جَآءَ رَبَّهُۥ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ
●When he came to his Lord with a sound heart
37:85 إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَاذَا تَعْبُدُونَ
— [And] when he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship? 37:86 أَئِفْكًا ءَالِهَةً دُونَ ٱللَّهِ تُرِيدُونَ
— Is it falsehood [as] gods other than Allāh you desire? 37:87 فَمَا ظَنُّكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
●Then what is your thought about the Lord of the worlds?"
37:88 فَنَظَرَ نَظْرَةً فِى ٱلنُّجُومِ
●And he cast a look at the stars. — And said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."
37:90 فَتَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ مُدْبِرِينَ
— So they turned away from him, departing. 37:91 فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِهِمْ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ
●Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat? 1
37:92 مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنطِقُونَ
— What is [wrong] with you that you do not speak?". 37:93 فَرَاغَ عَلَيْهِمْ ضَرْبًۢا بِٱلْيَمِينِ
— And he turned upon them a blow with [his] right hand. 37:94 فَأَقْبَلُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ يَزِفُّونَ
— Then they [i.e., the people] came toward him, hastening. 37:95 قَالَ أَتَعْبُدُونَ مَا تَنْحِتُونَ
●He said, "Do you worship that which you [yourselves] carve,
37:96 وَٱللَّهُ خَلَقَكُمْ وَمَا تَعْمَلُونَ
●While Allāh created you and that which you do?"
37:97 قَالُوا۟ ٱبْنُوا۟ لَهُۥ بُنْيَـٰنًا فَأَلْقُوهُ فِى ٱلْجَحِيمِ
●They said, "Construct for him a structure [i.e., furnace] and throw him into the burning fire."
37:98 فَأَرَادُوا۟ بِهِۦ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْأَسْفَلِينَ
— And they intended for him a plan [i.e., harm], but We made them the most debased. 37:99 وَقَالَ إِنِّى ذَاهِبٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّى سَيَهْدِينِ
— And [then] he said, "Indeed, I will go to [where I am ordered by] my Lord; He will guide me. 37:100 رَبِّ هَبْ لِى مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ
●My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous."
37:101 فَبَشَّرْنَـٰهُ بِغُلَـٰمٍ حَلِيمٍ
— So We gave him good tidings of a forbearing boy. 37:102 فَلَمَّا بَلَغَ مَعَهُ ٱلسَّعْىَ قَالَ يَـٰبُنَىَّ إِنِّىٓ أَرَىٰ فِى ٱلْمَنَامِ أَنِّىٓ أَذْبَحُكَ فَٱنظُرْ مَاذَا تَرَىٰ ۚ قَالَ يَـٰٓأَبَتِ ٱفْعَلْ مَا تُؤْمَرُ ۖ سَتَجِدُنِىٓ إِن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَ
●And when he reached with him [the age of] exertion, 1 he said, "O my son, indeed I have seen in a dream that I [must] sacrifice you, so see what you think." He said, "O my father, do as you are commanded.
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