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Surah al-Kafirun (The Disbelievers ) 109 : 4

وَلَآ أَنَا۠ عَابِدٌ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ

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 Muhsin Khan
 Pickthall
 Yusuf Ali
Quran Project
Nor will I be a worshipper of what you worship.

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Word Arabic word
(109:4:1)
(109:4:2)
(109:4:3)
ʿābidun
a worshipper
(109:4:4)
(109:4:5)
ʿabadttum
you worship

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Explanatory Note

This is repeated for added emphasis and in order to eliminate all doubt or misinterpretation.

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مَآ The word maa is important. Allah didn't say man a'bud - and you don't worship WHO I worship. He SWT didn't say that. He said "what." "What" I worship. The word what is used for non-living things, not living things. Who is for living things. [Ref: Nouman Ali Khan, Dream Tafsir Notes]



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