Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Maryam, Ayah 42
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(When he said unto his father) Azar: (O my father! Why worshippest thou) beside Allah (that which heareth not) when called upon (nor seeth) when you worship it, (nor can in aught avail thee) from Allah's chastisement?
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Al-Jalalayn Commentary
When he said to his father Āzar ‘O my father! the final tā’ here of abati has replaced the possessive yā’ of genitive annexation sc. of yā abī; the two however are never used together — he Abraham’s father used to worship idols. Why do you worship that which neither hears nor sees and is of no avail to you suffices you not in any way? whether in terms of benefit or harm.