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Ali Quli Qara'i
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When he said to his father, ‘Father! Why do you worship that which neither hears nor sees, and is of no avail to you in any way?
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Pickthal
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When he said unto his father: O my father! Why worshippest thou that which heareth not nor seeth, nor can in aught avail thee?
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Shakir
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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:
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Yusufali
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Behold, he said to his father: "O my father! why worship that which heareth not and seeth not, and can profit thee nothing?
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