Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:45 — translation and meaning
الزخرف · Verse 45 / 89 · Page 492
وَاسْأَلْ مَنْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَا أَجَعَلْنَا مِن دُونِ الرَّحْمَنِ آلِهَةً يُعْبَدُونَ
Word by Word
وَاسْأَلْ
wasal
And ask
مَنْ
man
(those) whom
أَرْسَلْنَا
arsalna
We sent
مِن
min
before you
قَبْلِكَ
qablika
before you
مِن
min
of
رُّسُلِنَا
rusulina
Our Messengers
أَجَعَلْنَا
aja'alna
did We make
مِن
min
besides
دُونِ
duni
besides
الرَّحْمَنِ
al-rahmani
the Most Gracious
آلِهَةً
alihatan
gods
يُعْبَدُونَ
yu'baduna
to be worshipped
Transliteration
Was'al man arsalnaa min qablika mir Rusulinaaa aja'alnaa min doonir Rahmaani aalihatany yu badoon
Translation
And ask those We sent before you of Our messengers; have We made besides the Most Merciful deities to be worshipped?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
O Messenger! Ask those messengers I sent before you: “Did Allah make deities that were to be worshipped instead of the Merciful?”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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