ﱁSo he made themﱂ(into) piecesﱃexceptﱄa large (one)ﱅof themﱆso that they mayﱇto itﱈreturnﱉ
So he smashed them into pieces, except the biggest of them, so they might turn to it ˹for answers˺.
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ﱊThey saidﱋWhoﱌ(has) doneﱍthisﱎto our godsﱏIndeed, heﱐ(is) ofﱑthe wrongdoersﱒ
They protested, “Who dared do this to our gods? It must be an evildoer!”
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ﱓThey saidﱔWe heardﱕa youthﱖmention themﱗhe is calledﱘhe is calledﱙIbrahimﱚ
Some said, “We heard a young man, called Abraham, speaking ˹ill˺ of them.”
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ﱛThey saidﱜThen bringﱝhimﱞbeforeﱟ(the) eyesﱠ(of) the peopleﱡso that they mayﱢbear witnessﱣ
They demanded, “Bring him before the eyes of the people, so that they may witness ˹his trial˺.”
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ﱤThey saidﱥHave youﱦdoneﱧthisﱨto our godsﱩO Ibrahimﱪ
They asked, “Was it you who did this to our gods, O Abraham?”
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ﱫHe saidﱬNayﱭ(some doer) did itﱮTheir chiefﱯ(is) thisﱰSo ask themﱱifﱲthey (can)ﱳspeakﱴ
He replied ˹sarcastically˺, “No, this one—the biggest of them—did it! So ask them, if they can talk!”
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ﱵSo they returnedﱶtoﱷthemselvesﱸand saidﱹIndeed, youﱺ[you]ﱻ(are) the wrongdoersﱼ
So they came back to their senses, saying ˹to one another˺, “You yourselves are truly the wrongdoers!”
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ﱽThenﱾthey were turnedﱿonﲀtheir headsﲁVerilyﲂyou knowﲃnotﲄtheseﲅ(can) speakﲆ
Then they ˹quickly˺ regressed to their ˹original˺ mind-set, ˹arguing,˺ “You already know that those ˹idols˺ cannot talk.”
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ﲇHe saidﲈThen do you worshipﲉbesidesﲊbesidesﲋAllahﲌwhatﲍ(does) notﲎbenefit youﲏ(in) anythingﲐand notﲑharms youﲒ
He rebuked ˹them˺, “Do you then worship—instead of Allah—what can neither benefit nor harm you in any way?
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ﲓUffﲔto youﲕand to whatﲖyou worshipﲗbesidesﲘbesidesﲙﲚAllahﲛThen will notﲜyou use reasonﲝ
Shame on you and whatever you worship instead of Allah! Do you not have any sense?”
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ﲞThey saidﲟBurn himﲠand supportﲡyour godsﲢifﲣyou areﲤdoersﲥ
They concluded, “Burn him up to avenge your gods, if you must act.”
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ﲦWe saidﲧO fireﲨBeﲩcool[ness]ﲪand safe[ty]ﲫforﲬIbrahimﲭ
We ordered, “O fire! Be cool and safe for Abraham!”
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ﲮAnd they intendedﲯfor himﲰa planﲱbut We made themﲲthe greatest losersﲳ
They had sought to harm him, but We made them the worst losers.
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ﲴAnd We delivered himﲵand Lutﲶtoﲷthe landﲸwhichﲹWe (had) blessedﲺ[in it]ﲻfor the worldsﲼ
Then We delivered him, along with Lot, to the land We had showered with blessings for all people.
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ﲽAnd We bestowedﲾon himﲿIsaacﳀand Yaqubﳁﳂ(in) additionﳃand allﳄWe madeﳅrighteousﳆ
And We blessed him with Isaac ˹as a son˺ and Jacob ˹as a grandson˺, as an additional favour—making all of them righteous.
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