(Abraham) said, "Do ye then worship, besides Allah, things that can neither be of any good to you nor do you harm.
21:67
"Fie upon you, and upon the things that ye worship besides Allah! Have ye no sense."..
21:68
They said, "Burn him and protect your gods, If ye do (anything at all)!"
21:69
We said, "O Fire! be thou cool, and (a means of) safety for Abraham!"
21:70
Then they sought a stratagem against him: but We made them the ones that lost most!
21:71
But We delivered him and (his nephew) Lut (and directed them) to the land which We have blessed for the nations.
21:72
And We bestowed on him Isaac and, as an additional gift, (a grandson), Jacob, and We made righteous men of every
one (of them).
21:73
And We made them leaders, guiding (men) by Our Command, and We sent them inspiration to do good deeds, to
establish regular prayers, and to practise regular charity; and they constantly served Us (and Us only).
21:74
And to Lut, too, We gave Judgment and Knowledge, and We saved him from the town which practised abominations:
truly they were a people given to Evil, a rebellious people.
