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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ قُلْ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ ﴿1﴾
Ahmed Ali
SAY: "O YOU unbelievers,
Ahmed Raza Khan
Proclaim, (O dear prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him), “O disbelievers!”
Arberry
Say: 'O unbelievers,
لَآ أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ ﴿2﴾
Ahmed Ali
I do not worship what you worship,
Ahmed Raza Khan
Neither do I worship what you worship.
Arberry
I serve not what you serve
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ ﴿3﴾
Ahmed Ali
Nor do you worship who I worship,
Ahmed Raza Khan
Nor do you worship Whom I worship.
Arberry
and you are not serving what I serve,
وَلَآ أَنَا۠ عَابِدٌۭ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ ﴿4﴾
Ahmed Ali
Nor will I worship what you worship,
Ahmed Raza Khan
And neither will I ever worship what you worship.
Arberry
nor am I serving what you have served,
وَلَآ أَنتُمْ عَٰبِدُونَ مَآ أَعْبُدُ ﴿5﴾
Ahmed Ali
Nor will you worship who I worship:
Ahmed Raza Khan
Nor will you worship Whom I worship.
Arberry
neither are you serving what I serve
لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِىَ دِينِ ﴿6﴾
Ahmed Ali
To you your way, to me my way
Ahmed Raza Khan
For you is your religion, and for me is mine.
Arberry
To you your religion, and to me my religion!'