Surah Al-'Ankabut Ayah 8

وَوَصَّيْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ بِوَٰلِدَيْهِ حُسْنًا ۖ وَإِن جَـٰهَدَاكَ لِتُشْرِكَ بِى مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ فَلَا تُطِعْهُمَآ ۚ إِلَىَّ مَرْجِعُكُمْ فَأُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 29:8 says: “And We have enjoined upon man goodness to parents. But if they endeavor to make you associate with Me that of which you have no knowledge,<sup foot_note=197026>1</sup> do not obey them. To Me is your return, and I will inform you about what you used to do.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 29:8 is in Surah Al-'Ankabut, chapter 29 of the Quran.

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