English translation of the verse 81 surah - And they have taken (for worship) aliha (gods) besides Allah, that they

Surat Maryam Verse No. 81: Reading and listening

Translation of the verse 81 from Surah Maryam : Number of verses 98 - - page 311 - Part 16.

﴾وَٱتَّخَذُواْ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ءَالِهَةٗ لِّيَكُونُواْ لَهُمۡ عِزّٗا ﴿
[ مريم: 81]

And they have taken (for worship) aliha (gods) besides Allah, that they might give them honour, power and glory (and also protect them from Allah's Punishment etc.).

English - Sahih International

And they have taken besides Allah [false] deities that they would be for them [a source of] honor.

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

(19:81) These people have set up other gods than Allah so that they may become their supporters. *49

Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi

*49) The Arabic word 'Izzan (from 'Izat) implies a powerful and strong person whom nobody may dare do any harm; here it means a person's having such a strong supporter that no enemy or opponent of his may even cherish an evil intention against him.
 

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Source : Maryam Verse 81: And they have taken besides Allah [false] deities that they would be for them [a source of] honor.