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Sura 37
Aya 87
87
فَما ظَنُّكُم بِرَبِّ العالَمينَ

Muhammad Asad

What, then, do you think of the Sustainer of all the worlds?"1
  • Abraham's argument goes thus: "Do you believe in the existence of a Creator and Lord of the universe?" - a question which his people were bound to answer in the affirmative, since belief in a Supreme Deity was an integral part of their religion. The next stage of the argument would be: "How, then, can you worship idols - the work of your own hands - side by side with the idea of a Creator of the universe?"