Surah Al-A'raf 7:140

The Heights · Verse 140 of 206 · Juz 9 · Page 167

قَالَ أَغَيْرَ ٱللَّهِ أَبْغِيكُمْ إِلَـٰهًا وَهُوَ فَضَّلَكُمْ عَلَى ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

He said, "Is it other than Allāh I should desire for you as a god while He has preferred you over the worlds?"

Translation: Saheeh International

Tafsir

He said ‘Shall I seek other than God as a god for you to worship abghīkum ‘shall I seek for you’ is originally abghī lakum when He has favoured you above all the worlds?’ of your time in the ways He has mentioned in His sayings?

Excerpt from Tafsir al-Jalalayn, commentary on 7:140, via Quran.com. The reader has the full commentary and 9 more tafsirs.