The Ornaments of Gold
43. Az-Zukhruf
الزخرف
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قُلْ
إِن
كَانَ
لِلرَّحْمَنِ
وَلَدٌ
فَأَنَا
أَوَّلُ
الْعَابِدِينَ
qul ʾin kāna li-r-raḥmāni waladun fa-ʾana ʾawwalu l-ʿābidīna
Say: "If (Allah) Most Gracious had a son, I would be the first to worship."
— Abdullah Yusufali
Say, ‘If the All-beneficent had offspring, I would have been the first to worship [him].’