فَمَا ظَنُّكُم بِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

What then is your expectation from The Lord of the worlds?"


فَنَظَرَ نَظۡرَةٗ فِي ٱلنُّجُومِ

So he looked a look (i.e., gazed at the stars) at the stars,


فَقَالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٞ

Yet he said, "Surely I am ailing."


فَتَوَلَّوۡاْ عَنۡهُ مُدۡبِرِينَ

Then they turned away from him, withdrawing.


فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰٓ ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأۡكُلُونَ

So he went apart to their gods; then he said, "Will you not eat?


مَا لَكُمۡ لَا تَنطِقُونَ

How is it with you that you do not pronounce (a word)


فَرَاغَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ ضَرۡبَۢا بِٱلۡيَمِينِ

So he went apart upon them (i.e., their idols) striking with his right hand.


فَأَقۡبَلُوٓاْ إِلَيۡهِ يَزِفُّونَ

Then they (i.e., the disbelievers) came forward to him in a hurried procession.


قَالَ أَتَعۡبُدُونَ مَا تَنۡحِتُونَ

He said, "Do you worship what you hew,



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