The Ornaments of Gold
43. Az-Zukhruf
الزخرف

al-Zukhruf (Ornaments)

ٱلْزُّخْرُف

43:58

وَقَالُوا

أَآلِهَتُنَا

خَيْرٌ

أَمْ

هُوَ

مَا

ضَرَبُوهُ

لَكَ

إِلَّا

جَدَلًا

بَلْ

هُمْ

قَوْمٌ

خَصِمُونَ

wa-qālū ʾa-ʾālihatunā khayrun ʾam huwa ḍarabūhu laka ʾillā jadalan bal hum qawmun khaṣimūna

"Are our gods any better than Jesus (for according to Muhammad), if our gods go to hell so too will Jesus. What they say is only a false argument. In fact, they are a quarrelsome people.

Muhammad Sarwar