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Chapter 12 · Verse 40

Quran 12:40

Joseph سُوۡرَةُ یُوسُف Yousuf

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12:40

مَا تَعۡبُدُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦۤ إِلَّآ أَسۡمَآءً۬ سَمَّيۡتُمُوهَآ أَنتُمۡ وَءَابَآؤُڪُم مَّآ أَنزَلَ ٱللَّهُ بِہَا مِن سُلۡطَـٰنٍ‌ۚ إِنِ ٱلۡحُكۡمُ إِلَّا لِلَّهِ‌ۚ أَمَرَ أَلَّا تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ إِلَّآ إِيَّاهُ‌ۚ ذَٲلِكَ ٱلدِّينُ ٱلۡقَيِّمُ وَلَـٰكِنَّ أَڪۡثَرَ ٱلنَّاسِ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ٤٠

"You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you have made up, you and your parents. ALLAH has never authorized such idols. All ruling belongs to ALLAH, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him. This is the perfect religion, but most people do not know.

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What is idolatry?
12:40 You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you made up, you and your parents. ALLAH has never authorized such idols. All ruling belongs to ALLAH, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him. This is the perfect religion, but most people do not know.
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Innovations and Traditions

INNOVATIONS AND TRADITIONS Page 10
A couple of prominent verses on this subject are 7:71 and 12:40, divided into 3 parts each.
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  1. INNOVATIONS AND TRADITIONS Page 10

    A couple of prominent verses on this subject are 7:71 and 12:40, divided into 3 parts each.

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  2. INNOVATIONS AND TRADITIONS Page 10

    12:40 Part 1: You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you have made up, you and your parents. GOD has never authorized such idols.12:40 Part 2: All ruling belongs to GOD, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him.

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  3. INNOVATIONS AND TRADITIONS Page 10

    12:40 Part 1: You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you have made up, you and your parents. GOD has never authorized such idols.12:40 Part 2: All ruling belongs to GOD, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him.

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  4. INNOVATIONS AND TRADITIONS Page 11

    12:40 Part 3: This is the perfect religion, but most people do not know.

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Disbelieving after Believing (Part 2)

CHALLENGE # 3 Page 7
12:40 You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you have made up, you and your parents. GOD has never authorized such idols. All ruling belongs to GOD, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him. This is the perfect religion, but most people do not know.
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Most and Few (Part 2)

Worshiping God Without Idolatry is the Perfect Religion Page 21
12:40 "You do not worship beside Him except innovations that you have made up, you and your parents. GOD has never authorized such idols. All ruling belongs to GOD, and He has ruled that you shall not worship except Him. This is the perfect religion, but most people do not know.
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What Is Idolatry?

Worshipping Allah without Innovations and Idols Page 21
12:37 Part: This is some of the knowledge bestowed upon me by my Lord. I have forsaken the religion of people who do not believe in ALLAH, and with regard to the Hereafter, they are really disbelievers.12:38 "And I followed instead the religion of my ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. We never set up any idols beside ALLAH. Such is the blessing from ALLAH upon us and upon the people, but most people are unappreciative.12:39 "O my prison mates, are several gods better, or ALLAH – the One, the Supreme?12:40 "You…
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