These, our people, have taken besides Him deities. Why do they not bring for [worship of] them a clear authority? And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allah a lie?"
Tafseer
{ هؤلاء } مبتدأ { قومنا } عطف بيان { اتخذوا من دونه آلهة لولا } هلا { يأتون عليهم } على عبادتهم { بسلطان بين } بحجة ظاهرة { فمن أظلم } أي لا أحد أظلم { ممن افترى على الله كذبا } بنسبة الشريك إليه تعالى قال بعض الفتية لبعض :
{These} is the subject. {Our people} is an appositive. {have taken gods besides Him. Why do they not bring forth clear proof concerning their worship?} with a manifest argument. {So who is more unjust?} meaning, no one is more unjust than one who invents a lie against God by attributing partners to Him, the Exalted? Some of the young men said to one another:
