and those who associate others with allah say if allah had willed we would not have worshipped anything other than him neither we nor our fathers nor would we have forbidden anything through other than him. thus did those do before them. so is there upon the messengers except clear notification?
وقال الذين أشركوا لو شاء الله ما عبدنا من دونه من شيء نحن ولا آباؤنا ولا حرمنا من دونه من شيء كذلك فعل الذين من قبلهم فهل على الرسل إلا البلاغ المبين