سورة الأنبياء، الآية ٩٩
لَوْ كَانَ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ ءَالِهَةً مَّا وَرَدُوهَا وَكُلٌّ فِيهَا خَٰلِدُونَ ٩٩
law kāna hāulāi ālihatan mā waradūhā wakullun fīhā khālidūna
Had these [false deities] been [actual] gods, they would not have come to it, but all are eternal therein.
Verse 99 of Surah Al-Anbya (21:99), a Meccan surah, is in juz 17, on page 330 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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If these worshipped things were in reality gods that were worthy of being worshipped, they would not be entering the hellfire with their worshippers. Yet they shall all be entering it, having to remain in it forever, never to come out of it.
If these [idols] had truly been gods, they would not have entered it. But they will all abide therein forever.
Had these (idols) been âlihah (gods), they would not have entered there (Hell), and all of them will abide therein.
If these had been gods they would not have come thither, but all will abide therein.
If these had been gods, they would not have got there! but each one will abide therein.
Had these been gods, they would not have come to it and all shall abide therein.
If these had been gods, in no way would they have herded themselves down to it; and all of them are therein eternally (abiding).
