He calls from besides Allah what not harms him and what not benefits him. That [it] (is) the straying far away.
View 82 More Translations ↓[By behaving thus,] he invokes, instead of God, something that can neither harm nor benefit him: [and] this is indeed the utmost one can go astray
He calls, apart from God, upon that which hurts him not, and which neither profits him anything; that is indeed the far error
They call on such deities, besides God, as can neither hurt nor profit them: that is straying far indeed (from the Way)
يَدْعُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا يَضُرُّهُۥ وَمَا لَا يَنفَعُهُۥ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلضَّلَـٰلُ ٱلْبَعِيدُ ١٢
yadʿū min dūni l-lahi mā lā yaḍurruhu wamā lā yanfaʿuhu dhālika huwa l-ḍalālu l-baʿīd
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