37:85
إِذْقَالَلِأَبِيهِوَقَوْمِهِۦمَاذَاتَعْبُدُونَ٨٥
idh qāla li-abīhi waqawmihi mādhā taʿbudūna
[And] when he said to his father and his people, "What do you worship?(85)
Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 85 (37:85)
ٱلصَّافَّات
إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ وَقَوْمِهِۦ مَاذَا تَعْبُدُونَ
Quran 37:85 is ayah 85 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 449 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 23
- Hizb 45
- Page 449
- Ruku 3
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- إِذْidhWhen
- قَالَqālahe said
- لِأَبِيهِli-abīhito his father
- وَقَوْمِهِۦwaqawmihiand his people
- مَاذَاmādhāWhat is it
- تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūnayou worship
Tafsir (commentary) of 37:85
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This commentary explains ayahs 37:83–87 together.