Surah Al-Kâfirûn

Translation: Abdul Mannan Omar. Open a verse to compare translations and read its commentary.

1. 1 قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ Say ( plainly to those present and who are not), `O you disbelievers!
2. 2 لَا أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ `I will not at all worship those (false deities) which you worship,
3. 3 وَلَا أَنْتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ `Nor are you worshippers of Him Whom I worship.
4. 4 وَلَا أَنَا عَابِدٌ مَا عَبَدْتُمْ `Neither have I ever been a worshipper of those (false ancestral customs, superstitions, and deities) which you worship,
5. 5 وَلَا أَنْتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ `Nor are you worshippers on the lines on which I worship.
6. 6 لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِيَ دِينِ `For you is your recompense and for me is my recompense.´