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Surah Maryam — 19:42

إِذْ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ يَـٰٓأَبَتِ لِمَ تَعْبُدُ مَا لَا يَسْمَعُ وَلَا يُبْصِرُ وَلَا يُغْنِى عَنكَ شَيْـًٔا

Iz qaala li abeehi yaaa abati lima ta'budu maa laa yasma'u wa laa yubsiru wa laa yughnee 'anka shai'aa

He said to his father, ‘Father, why do you worship something that can neither hear nor see nor benefit you in any way?

When he said to his father, "My father, why do you worship what cannot hear and cannot see and cannot help you in any way?

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