y bear witness.
021.062
Y: They said, "Art thou the one that did this with our gods, O Abraham?"
P: They said: Is it thou who hast done this to our gods, O Abraham?
S: They said: Have you done this to our gods, O Ibrahim?
021.063
Y: He said: "Nay, this was done by - this is their biggest one! ask
them, if they can speak intelligently!"
P: He said: But this, their chief hath done it. So question them, if
they can speak.
S: He said: Surely (some doer) has done it; the chief of them is this,
therefore ask them, if they can speak.
021.064
Y: So they turned to themselves and said, "Surely ye are the ones in the
wrong!"
P: Then gathered they apart and said: Lo! ye yourselves are the
wrong-doers.
S: Then they turned to themselves and said: Surely you yourselves are
the unjust;
021.065
Y: Then were they confounded with shame: (they said), "Thou knowest full
well that these (idols) do not speak!"
P: And they were utterly confounded, and they said: Well thou knowest
that these speak not.
S: Then they were made to hang down their heads: Certainly you know that
they do not speak.
021.066
Y: (Abraham) said, "Do ye then worship, besides Allah, things that can
neither be of any good to you nor do you harm?"
P: He said: Worship ye then instead of Allah that which cannot profit
you at all, nor harm you?
S: He said: What! do you then serve besides Allah what brings you not
any benefit at all, nor does it harm you?
021.067
Y: "Fie upon you, and upon the things that ye worship besides Allah!
Have ye no sense?"..
P: Fie on you and all that ye worship instead of Allah! Have ye then no
sense?
S: Fie on you and on what you serve besides Allah; what! do you not then
understand?
021.068
Y: They said, "Burn him and protect your gods, if ye do (anything at
all)!"
P: They cried: Burn him and stand by your gods, if ye will be doing.
S: They said: Burn him and help your gods, if you are going to do
(anything).
021.069
Y: We said, "O Fire! be thou cool, and (a means of) safety for Abraham!"
P: We said: O fire, be coolness and peace for Abraham,
S: We said: O fire! be a comfort and peace to Ibrahim;
021.070
Y: Then they sought a stratagem against him: but We made them the ones
that lost most!
P: And they wished to set a snare for him, but We made them the greater
losers.
S: And they desired a war on him, but We made them the greatest losers.
021.071
Y: But We delivered him and
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