እነዚያም ( ጣዖታትን ) ያጋሩት « አላህ በሻ ኖሮ ከእርሱ ሌላ እኛም አባቶቻችንም ምንንም ባልተገዛን ነበር ፤ ያለእርሱም ( ትእዛዝ ) ምንንም እርም ባላደረግን ነበር አሉ ፡ ፡ » እነዚያም ከነሱ በፊት የነበሩት እነደዚሁ ሠሩ ፡ ፡ በመልክተኞቹም ላይ ግልፅ ማድረስ ብቻ እንጂ ሌላ የለባቸውም ፡ ፡
The polytheists say , ‘ Had Allah wished , we would not have worshiped anything besides Him — neither we , nor our fathers — nor we would have forbidden anything without His sanction . ’ Those who were before them had acted likewise .