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Quran 40:66

Surah Ghafir (The Forgiver), verse 66 of 85 · Juz 24

قُلْ إِنِّى نُهِيتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ ٱلَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ لَمَّا جَآءَنِىَ ٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتُ مِن رَّبِّى وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أُسْلِمَ لِرَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Translations of Quran 40:66
EnglishTalal Itani

Say, “I was prohibited from worshiping those you invoke besides Allah, now that clear revelations have come to me from my Lord; and I was commanded to submit to the Lord of the Worlds.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Say (O Muhammad): I am forbidden to worship those unto whom ye cry beside Allah since there have come unto me clear proofs from my Lord, and I am commanded to surrender to the Lord of the Worlds.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

De ki: bana rabbımdan beyyineler geldiği vakıt ben o sizin Allahdan başka yalvardıklarınıza ıbâdet etmekten kat'ıyyen nehyedildim de emrolundum ki müslim olayım o rabbül'âlemîne

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Dis : Il m’a été défendu d’adorer les divinités que vous invoquez à côté de Dieu, depuis que des preuves évidentes me sont venues de la part de Dieu. J’ai reçu l’ordre de m’abandonner au maître de l’univers.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zeg: Waarlijk, het is mij verboden de godheden te aanbidden, welke gij buiten God aanroept, nadat er duidelijke bewijzen van mijnen Heer tot u zijn gekomen, en mij is bevolen, mij aan den Heer van alle schepselen te onderwerpen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Di’: M’è stato inibito d’adorare le divinità che invocate a fianco di Dio, dopo che esso ci ha mandato prove evidenti. Io ho ricevuto ordine di abbandonarmi al padrone dell’universo:

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.