when they are told to refer to the guidance of god and to the messenger they say the tradition of our fathers is sufficient for our guidance even though in fact their fathers had neither knowledge nor proper guidance.
وإذا قيل لهم تعالوا إلى ما أنزل الله وإلى الرسول قالوا حسبنا ما وجدنا عليه آباءنا أولو كان آباؤهم لا يعلمون شيئا ولا يهتدون