Surah As-Saffat — Ayah 36 (37:36)
وَيَقُولُونَ أَئِنَّا لَتَارِكُوٓاْ ءَالِهَتِنَا لِشَاعِرٖ مَّجۡنُونِۭ ٣٦
English translation (Saheeh International)
And were saying, "Are we to leave our gods for a mad poet?"
Brief commentary
And they would say, justifying their disbelief: “Should we leave the worship of our idols because of the words of a mad poet?” intending through this statement of theirs: the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him).