The devoted bondmen whom these disbelievers worship, themselves seek the means of proximity from their Lord, that who among them is the closest (to his Lord), and hope for His mercy and fear His punishment; indeed the punishment of your Lord is to be feared.
کسانی را که آنان می‌خوانند، خودشان وسیله‌ای (برای تقرب) به پروردگارشان می‌جویند، وسیله‌ای هر چه نزدیکتر؛ و به رحمت او امیدوارند؛ و از عذاب او می‌ترسند؛ چرا که عذاب پروردگارت، همواره در خور پرهیز و وحشت است!