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22. La tajAAal maAAa Allahi ilahan akhara fataqAAuda mathmooman makhthoola
n
22. Take not with Allah another object of worship; or thou (O man!) wilt sit in disgrace
and destitution.
Section 3 (23-30)
23. Waqada rabbuka alla taAAbudoo illa iyyahu wabi
a
lwalidayni ihsanan imma
yablughanna AAindaka alkibara ahaduhuma aw kilahuma fala taqul lahuma offin wala
tanharhuma waqul lahuma qawlan kareema
n
23. Thy Lord hath decreed that ye worship none but Him, and that ye be kind to parents.
Whether one or both of them attain old age in thy life, say not to them a word of
contempt, nor repel them, but address them in terms of honour.
24. Wa
i
khfid lahuma janaha a
l
ththulli mina a
l
rrahmati waqul rabbi irhamhuma kama
rabbayanee sagheera
n
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