قُلۡ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
Say, “O you who are deniers [of Allah’s power and authority]!
Makkan · 6 ayat · 18th in order of revelation
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
قُلۡ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ
Say, “O you who are deniers [of Allah’s power and authority]!
لَآ أَعۡبُدُ مَا تَعۡبُدُونَ
“I do not conform to that which you conform to [as supreme power and authority],
وَلَآ أَنتُمۡ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعۡبُدُ
“And neither do you conform to what I conform to [as the Supreme power and authority].
وَلَآ أَنَا۠ عَابِدٞ مَّا عَبَدتُّمۡ
“And I will not conform to that which you [at all times] conform to,
وَلَآ أَنتُمۡ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعۡبُدُ
“And neither will you [at all times] conform to what I conform to.
لَكُمۡ دِينُكُمۡ وَلِيَ دِينِ
“To you your dīn, and to me, my dīn!”