Rowwad Translation Center — 308

19:39 Warn them of the Day of Remorse when all matters will be decided, but they are heedless and they do not believe.

19:40 It is We Who will inherit the earth and all those who are on it, and to Us they will be returned.

19:41 And mention in the Book [the story of] Abraham. He was indeed a man of truth and a prophet.

19:42 When he said to his father, “O my dear father, why do you worship something that neither hears nor sees nor benefits you in any way?

19:43 O my dear father, there has come to me some knowledge that has not come to you, so follow me; I will guide you to a straight path.

19:44 O my dear father, do not worship Satan. Indeed, Satan is rebellious against the Most Compassionate.

19:45 O my dear father, I truly fear that a punishment from the Most Compassionate may afflict you and that you may become a companion of Satan [in Hell].”

19:46 He said, “Are you turning away from my gods, O Abraham? If you do not desist, I will surely stone you. Keep away from me for a long time!”

19:47 Abraham said, “Peace be on you[1]. I will seek my Lord’s forgiveness for you. Indeed, He is Most Gracious to me.

19:48 I will distance myself from you and from all that you supplicate besides Allah, and I will supplicate to my Lord; perhaps my supplication to my Lord will not go unanswered.”

19:49 When he distanced himself from them and what they worshiped besides Allah, We granted him Isaac and Jacob and made each one of them a prophet.

19:50 We bestowed upon them of Our mercy and blessed them with a highly-esteemed reputation[1].

19:51 And mention in the Book [the story of] Moses. He was indeed a chosen one and was a messenger and a prophet[1].