أَمْ Or am were you kuntum witnesses shuhadāa when idh came to ḥaḍara Yaqub yaʿqūba [the] death l-mawtu when idh he said qāla to his sons libanīhi What mā will you worship taʿbudūna from min after me baʿdī They said qālū We will worship naʿbudu your God ilāhaka and (the) God wa-ilāha (of) your forefathers ābāika Ibrahim ib'rāhīma and Ishmael wa-is'māʿīla and Isaac wa-is'ḥāqa God ilāhan One wāḥidan And we wanaḥnu to Him lahu (are) submissive mus'limūna
Or were you witnesses when death approached Jacob, when he said to his sons, "What will you worship after me?" They said, "We will worship your God and the God of your fathers, Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac - one God.1 And we are Muslims [in submission] to Him."