Surah Al-Anbiya 21:53 — translation and meaning
الأنبياء · Verse 53 / 112 · Page 326
قَالُوا وَجَدْنَا آبَاءَنَا لَهَا عَابِدِينَ
Word by Word
قَالُوا
qalu
They said
وَجَدْنَا
wajadna
We found
آبَاءَنَا
abaana
our forefathers
لَهَا
laha
of them
عَابِدِينَ
abidina
worshippers
Transliteration
Qaaloo wajadnaaa aabaaa'anaa lahaa 'aabideen
Translation
They said, "We found our fathers worshippers of them."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
His people said to him: “We found our forefathers worshipping them, so we also worshipped them following their example.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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