:39. But warn them of the Day of Distress, when the matter will be determined: for (behold,) they are negligent and they do not believe!
:40. It is We Who will inherit the earth, and all beings thereon: to Us will they all be returned.
:41. (Also mention in the Book (the story of) Abraham: He was a man of Truth, a prophet.
:42. Behold, he said to his father: "O my father! why worship that which heareth not and seeth not, and can profit thee nothing?
:43. "O my father! to me hath come knowledge which hath not reached thee: so follow me: I will guide thee to a way that is even and straight.
:44. "O my father! serve not Satan: for Satan is a rebel against (Allah) Most Gracious.
:45. "O my father! I fear lest a Penalty afflict thee from (Allah) Most Gracious, so that thou become to Satan a friend."
:46. (The father) replied: "Dost thou hate my gods, O Abraham? If thou forbear not, I will indeed stone thee: Now get away from me for a good long while!"
:47. Abraham said: "Peace be on thee: I will pray to my Lord for thy forgiveness: for He is to me Most Gracious.
:48. "And I will turn away from you (all) and from those whom ye invoke besides Allah: I will call on my Lord: perhaps, by my prayer to my Lord, I shall be not unblest."
:49. When he had turned away from them and from those whom they worshipped besides Allah, We bestowed on him Isaac and Jacob, and each one of them We made a prophet.
:50. And We bestowed of Our Mercy on them, and We granted them lofty honour on the tongue of truth.
:51. Also mention in the Book (the story of) Moses: for he was specially chosen, and he was a messenger (and) a prophet.
