ٱلْأَنْعَام : ٥٦

  • قُلۡ Say
  • إِنِّي Indeed I
  • نُهِيتُ [I] am forbidden
  • أَنۡ that
  • أَعۡبُدَ I worship
  • ٱلَّذِينَ those whom
  • تَدۡعُونَ you call
  • مِن from
  • دُونِ besides
  • ٱللَّهِۚ Allah
  • قُل Say
  • لَّآ Not
  • أَتَّبِعُ I follow
  • أَهۡوَآءَكُمۡ your (vain) desires
  • قَدۡ certainly
  • ضَلَلۡتُ I would go astray
  • إِذٗا then
  • وَمَآ and not
  • أَنَا۠ I (would be)
  • مِنَ from
  • ٱلۡمُهۡتَدِينَ the guided-ones
Say, "Indeed, I have been forbidden to worship those you invoke besides Allāh." Say, "I will not follow your desires, for I would then have gone astray, and I would not be of the [rightly] guided."
Say: 'Truly I have been forbidden to worship those whom you call upon, [those whom] you worship, besidesGod.' Say: 'I shall not follow your whims, by worshipping them, for then, if I did follow them, verily I would have gone astray and I would not be of the rightly guided'.