66 He said: Serve you then besides Allāh what does you no good, nor harms you? |
67 Fie on you and on what you serve besides Allāh! Have you no sense? |
68 They said: Burn him, and help your gods, if you are going to do (anything). |
69 We said: O fire, be coolness and peace for Abraham: |
70 And they intended a plan against him, but We made them the greater losers. |
71 And We delivered him and Lot (directing them) to the land which We had blessed for the nations. |
72 And We gave him Isaac; and Jacob, a son’s son. And We made (them) all good. |
73 And We made them leaders who guided (people) by Our command, and We revealed to them the doing of good and the keeping up of prayer and the giving of alms, and Us (alone) they served; |
74 And to Lot We gave wisdom and knowledge, and We delivered him from the town which wrought abomination. Surely they were an evil people, transgressors; |
75 And We admitted him to Our mercy; surely he was of the righteous. |
76 And Noah, when he cried aforetime, so We answered him, and delivered him and his people from the great calamity. |
77 And We helped him against the people who rejected Our messages. Surely they were an evil people, so We drowned them all. |
78 And David and Solomon, when they gave judgment concerning the field, when the people’s sheep strayed therein by night, and We were bearers of witness to their judgment. |
79 So We made Solomon to understand it. And to each (of them) We gave wisdom and knowledge. And We made the mountains, declaring (Our) glory, and the birds, subservient to David. And We were the Doers. |