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Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage) · Ayah 12

يَدْعُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُۥ وَمَا لَا يَنفَعُهُۥ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلضَّلَـٰلُ ٱلْبَعِيدُ 12

He invokes instead of Allāh that which neither harms him nor benefits him. That is what is the extreme error.

يَدْعُوا۟yadʿūHe calls
مِنminbesides
دُونِdūnibesides
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
مَاwhat
noun
لَاnot
يَضُرُّهُۥyaḍurruhuharms him
وَمَاwamāand what
noun
لَاnot
يَنفَعُهُۥ ۚyanfaʿuhubenefits him
ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
noun
هُوَhuwa[it]
noun
ٱلضَّلَـٰلُl-ḍalālu(is) the straying
ٱلْبَعِيدُl-baʿīdufar away
بعدb-'-dadjective
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