قَالُواْ وَجَدۡنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا لَهَا عَٰبِدِينَ
Qaaloo wajadnaaa aabaaa'anaa lahaa 'aabideen
They said, "We found our fathers worshipping them."
— Al-Anbiya' (ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء), 21:53

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قَالُواْ وَجَدۡنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا لَهَا عَٰبِدِينَ
Qaaloo wajadnaaa aabaaa'anaa lahaa 'aabideen
They said, "We found our fathers worshipping them."
— Al-Anbiya' (ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء), 21:53
قَالُواْ وَجَدۡنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا لَهَا عَٰبِدِينَTransliteration: Qaaloo wajadnaaa aabaaa'anaa lahaa 'aabideen
Translation (Yusuf Ali): They said, "We found our fathers worshipping them."
This is verse 53 of Surah Al-Anbiya' (ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء, meaning "The Prophets"), the 21th surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 112 total verses.