And they'll appoint for Allah, of the tilth and cattle He hath produced, a portion, they say according to their fancy: this is for Allah, and: this for our associate-gods. Then, that which is for their associate-gods reacheth not Allah, while that which is for Allah reacheth their associate-gods; vile is the way they judge!
و [مشركان،] براى خدا از آنچه از كِشت و دامها كه آفريده است سهمى گذاشتند، و به پندار خودشان گفتند: «اين ويژه خداست و اين ويژه بتان ما.» پس آنچه خاص بتانشان بود به خدا نمى‌رسيد، و[لى‌] آنچه خاص خدا بود به بتانشان مى‌رسيد. چه بد داورى مى‌كنند.