( وكذلك ما أرسلنا من قبلك في قرية من نذير إلا قال مترفوها ) أغنياؤها ورؤساؤها ، ( إنا وجدنا آباءنا على أمة وإنا على آثارهم مقتدون ) بهم .
And just as these people have lied and used the blind following of their forefathers as evidence, O Messenger, I did not send any messenger to any community before you, except that those living in luxury in that village said, “Indeed, we found our forefathers upon a belief, and we are following in their footsteps”, so your nation is not any different in that regard.