وَاِذْ

قَالَ

اِبْرٰهِیْمُ

لِاَبِیْهِ

اٰزَرَ

اَتَتَّخِذُ

اَصْنَامًا

اٰلِهَةً ۚ

اِنِّیْۤ

اَرٰىكَ

وَقَوْمَكَ

فِیْ

ضَلٰلٍ

مُّبِیْنٍ

۟

(Remember) when Ibrāhīm said to his father, ’Āzar: “Do you take idols for gods? I see you and your people in manifest error.”

Thus We showed Ibrāhīm the kingdom of the heavens and the earth, so that he might be firm in belief.

So, when the night enveloped him, he saw a star. He said, “This is my Lord.” But, when it vanished, he said, “I do not like those who vanish.”

Later, when he saw the moon rising, he said, “This is my Lord.” But, when it vanished, he said, “Had my Lord not guided me, I would have been among those gone astray.”

Thereafter, when he saw the sun rising, he said, “This is my Lord. This is greater.” Again, when it vanished, he said, “O my people, I disown whatever you associate with Allah