Al-Isra (The Night Journey)
Verse 56of 111
قُلِ ٱدْعُوا۟ ٱلَّذِينَ زَعَمْتُم مِّن دُونِهِۦ فَلَا يَمْلِكُونَ كَشْفَ ٱلضُّرِّ عَنكُمْ وَلَا تَحْوِيلًا﴿٥٦﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
Say, "Invoke those you have claimed [as gods] besides Him, for they do not possess the [ability for] removal of adversity from you or [for its] transfer [to someone else]."
Word-by-word meaning
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The gods of the Idolators can neither benefit nor harm; rather they themselves seek to draw close to AllahAllah says:قُلْ(Say) O Muhammad to these idolators who worship things other than Allah,ادْعُواْ الَّذِينَ زَعَمْتُم مِّن دُونِهِ(Call upon those - besides Him whom you pretend.) such as idols and rivals of Allah.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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