The Bee - 16:35 Those who associate partners, if Allah had not willed, neither we nor our ancestors would have served anything besides Him, nor would we have forbidden anything besides what He has forbidden. So did those before them. Does the messenger have any duty other than to make clear? Those who associate partners, if Allah had not willed, neither we nor our ancestors would have served anything besides Him, nor would we have forbidden anything besides what He has forbidden. So did those before them. Does the messenger have any duty other than to make clear?
Questions to the Verse (10)
How did they associate partners with Allah?
Why did they associate partners with Allah?
Who are the previous ones?
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Those who associate partners attribute their associating partners to Allah:
Prophet Muhammad held himself responsible for denying the people. Our Lord reassured him by informing him that past peoples had treated the messengers in the same way and that the messenger was only responsible for the revelation and not for the unbelievers.
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Serving Allah:
The people of Prophet Muhammad were a people who worshipped and served religious leaders, prophets and angels as gods besides Allah:
What have they taken as gods besides Allah throughout history?

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