"And I have followed the religion of my fathers[], - Ibrahîm
(Abraham), Ishâq (Isaac) and Ya'qûb (Jacob) [A.S.], and never could we
attribute any partners whatsoever to Allâh. This is from the Grace of Allâh to
us and to mankind, but most men thank not (i.e. they neither believe in Allâh,
nor worship Him). (38) "O two companions of the prison! Are many different
lords (gods) better or Allâh, the One, the Irresistible? (39) "You do not
worship besides Him but only names which you have named (forged), you and your
fathers,— for which Allâh has sent down no authority. The command (or the
judgement) is for none but Allâh. He has commanded that you worship none but
Him (i.e. His Monotheism), that is the (true) straight religion, but most men
know not. (40) "O two companions of the prison! As for one of you, he (as
a servant) will pour out wine for his lord (king or master) to drink; and as
for the other, he will be crucified and birds will eat from his head. Thus is
the case judged concerning which you both did inquire." (41) And he said to the
one whom he knew to be saved: "Mention me to your lord (i.e. your king, so
as to get me out of the prison)." But Shaitân (Satan) made him forget to
mention it to his Lord [or Satan made [(Yûsuf (Joseph)] to forget the
remembrance of his Lord (Allâh) as to ask for His Help, instead of others]. So
[Yûsuf (Joseph)] stayed in prison a few (more) years (42) And the king (of