Mary
19. Maryam
مريم
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إِذْ
قَالَ
لِأَبِيهِ
يَاأَبَتِ
لِمَ
تَعْبُدُ
مَا
لَا
يَسْمَعُ
وَلَا
يُبْصِرُ
وَلَا
يُغْنِي
عَنكَ
شَيْئًا
ʾidh qāla li-ʾabīhi yā-ʾabati li-ma taʿbudu mā lā yasmaʿu wa-lā yubṣiru wa-lā yughnī ʿanka shayʾan
When he said to his father, ‘Father! Why do you worship that which neither hears nor sees, and is of no avail to you in any way?
— Ali Quli Qarai
Behold, he said to his father: "O my father! why worship that which heareth not and seeth not, and can profit thee nothing?
