of Abraham. Lo! he was
a saint, a prophet.

S: And mention Ibrahim in the Book; surely he was a truthful man, a
prophet.

019.042
Y: Behold, he said to his father: "O my father! why worship that which
heareth not and seeth not, and can profit thee nothing?"

P: When he said unto his father: O my father! Why worshippest thou that
which heareth not nor seeth, nor can in aught avail thee?

S: When he said to his father; O my father! why do you worship what
neither hears nor sees, nor does it avail you in the least:

019.043
Y: "O my father! to me hath come knowledge which hath not reached thee:
so follow me: I will guide thee to a way that is even and straight."

P: O my father! Lo! there hath come unto me of knowledge that which came
not unto thee. So follow me, and I will lead thee on a right path.

S: O my father! truly the knowledge has come to me which has not come to
you, therefore follow me, I will guide you on a right path:

019.044
Y: "O my father! serve not Satan: for Satan is a rebel against (Allah)
Most Gracious."

P: O my father! Serve not the devil. Lo! the devil is a rebel unto the
Beneficent.

S: O my father! serve not the Shaitan, surely the Shaitan is disobedient
to the Beneficent Allah:

019.045
Y: "O my father! I fear lest a Penalty afflict thee from (Allah) Most
Gracious, so that thou become to Satan a friend."

P: O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent
overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil.

S: O my father! surely I fear that a punishment from the Beneficent
Allah should afflict you so that you should be a friend of the Shaitan.

019.046
Y: (The father) replied: "Dost thou hate my gods, O Abraham? If thou
forbear not, I will indeed stone thee: Now get away from me for a good
long while!"

P: He said: Rejectest thou my gods, O Abraham? If thou cease not, I
shall surely stone thee. Depart from me a long while!

S: He said: Do you dislike my gods, O Ibrahim? If you do not desist I
will certainly revile you, and leave me for a time.

019.047
Y: Abraham said: "Peace be on thee: I will pray to my Lord for thy
forgiveness: for He is to me Most Gracious."

P: He said: Peace be unto thee! I shall ask forgiveness of my Lord for
thee. Lo! He was ever gracious unto me.

S: He said: Peace be on you, I will pray to my Lord to forgive you;
surely He is ever Affectionate to me:

019.048
Y: "And I will turn away from you (all) and from those whom