Sheva - 34:43 "When Our clear Verses are recited to them, they say: "Surely this is a man who wants to lead you astray from the way of your ancestors´ worship."Moreover, they said, "This is nothing but a fabricated slander."The disbelievers said of the truth that had come to them, "Clearly, this is sorcery."
Throughout history, the disbelievers have rejected the messengers and thus the message, saying, "We follow the way of our ancestors."
The Cow/2:170 "When it is said to them, "Follow what Allah has sent down,"they say, "Nay, we follow the way of our fathers."And even if their forefathers were those who could not think and could not find the right path!"
The Table Spread/5:104 "When it is said to them, "Come to what Allah has sent down and to the messenger,"they say, "Sufficient for us is the way which we found our forefathers on."Even though their forefathers were people who knew nothing and could not find the right way?"
The Heights/7:28 "When they commit any evil deed, they say: "This is what we found our forefathers doing, so Allah has commanded us". Say: "Allah does not command anything evil. How is it that you say about Allah what you do not know?"
The Heights/7:70 "They said: "Have you come to us that we may serve Allah alone and abandon what our forefathers served? Bring us what you threatened us with if you are truthful."
Prophet Jonah/10:78 "They said: "Have you come to us to turn us away from that on which we found our fathers, so that greatness in the earth may remain for the two of you? We will never believe in you."
Prophet Hud/11:62 "They said: "O Salih, before this you were a popular source of hope among us. Do you now forbid us from what our forefathers used to serve? We are in doubt about what you call us to."
Prophet Hud/11:87 "They said: "Shu´ayb, does your prayer require us to give up what our ancestors used to serve or to turn our trade as we wish? You are indeed mild-tempered and wise."
Prophet Abraham/14:10 "Their messengers said: "Do you doubt Allah, Who created the heavens and the earth, and He calls you to forgive you your sins and gives you a certain period of time?"They said: "You are but men like us, and you want to turn us away from that which our forefathers used to serve. Bring us a clear authorization"."
The Prophets/21:51 We had bestowed on Abraham the gift of understanding and comprehension before, and We knew him well.
The Prophets/21:52 "He said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you devote yourselves?"
The Prophets/21:53 "They said: "We found our fathers serving them"."
The Prophets/21:54 "When he said: "Verily, you and your fathers have fallen into manifest error","
The Poets/26:69 Tell them the history of Abraham.
The Poets/26:70 "He said to his father and his people, "What do you serve?"
The Poets/26:71 "They said: "We serve the statues; we are devoted to them"."
The Poets/26:72 "He said, "Do they hear you when you call them?"
The Poets/26:73 Or are they able to benefit or harm you?
The Poets/26:74 "They said: "No, but we have seen our forefathers doing so."
The Poets/26:135 I fear for you the punishment of a great day.
The Poets/26:136 "They said, "It is the same for us whether you give advice or not."
The Poets/26:137 This is the way of life followed by those before us.
The Stories/28:36 "When Moses went to them with clear signs and miracles, they said: "This is only a fabricated magic. We have not heard of such a thing from our forefathers before."
The Stories/28:36 "When Moses went to them with clear signs and miracles, they said: "This is only a fabricated magic. We have not heard of such a thing from our forefathers before."
Luqman/31:21 "When it is said to them, "Follow what Allah has sent down,"they say, "Nay, we follow the way which we found our fathers on."Even though Satan calls them to the torment of the blazing Fire?"
Sheva/34:42 "On that Day you will not be able to benefit or harm one another. We will say to the wrong-doers: "Taste the torment of the Fire which you were denying"."
Sheva/34:43 "When Our clear Verses are recited to them, they say: "Surely this is a man who wants to lead you astray from the way of your ancestors´ worship."Moreover, they said, "This is nothing but a fabricated slander."The disbelievers said of the truth that had come to them, "Clearly, this is sorcery."
Those Who Set The Ranks/37:68 Then their return is to Hell.
Those Who Set The Ranks/37:69 They found their forefathers astray.
Those Who Set The Ranks/37:70 And they were blindly following in their footsteps.
The Ornaments of Gold/43:22 "No, they said: "We found our forefathers on a path and we follow their teachings"."
The Ornaments of Gold/43:23 "Likewise, before you, whenever We sent a warner to a city, the elite would say, "We found our forefathers on a path and we follow their teachings"."
The Ornaments of Gold/43:24 "He would say, "Have I not brought you a truer message than that which you found your fathers on?"They would say, "We deny the message which you have brought."
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