ترجمة الآية 170 من سورة Al-Baqarah - English - سورة البقرة : عدد الآيات 286 - - الصفحة 26 - الجزء 2.
When it is said to them: "Follow what Allah has sent down." They say: "Nay! We shall follow what we found our fathers following." (Would they do that!) Even though their fathers did not understand anything nor were they guided?
And when it is said to them, "Follow what Allah has revealed," they say, "Rather, we will follow that which we found our fathers doing." Even though their fathers understood nothing, nor were they guided?
(2:170) When it is said to them, "Follow the Commands that Allah has sent down," they reply, "We will follow only what we found our forefathers practising. , *168 Well, will they go on following their forefathers even though they did not use common sense and did not find the right way?
*168). The only possible argument and justification for these taboos was that they had been sanctified by the practice of their forefathers from whom they had allegedly come down generation after generation. Fickle-minded as they were, they deemed this argument to be sufficiently persuasive.
المصدر : English translation surah Al-Baqarah Verse 170 Page 262