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Surah 43. Az-Zukhruf, Ayah 45

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وَسْـَٔلْ مَنْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَآ أَجَعَلْنَا مِن دُونِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ءَالِهَةً يُعْبَدُونَ

Wa i sal man arsaln a min qablika min rusulin a ajaAAaln a min dooni a l rra h m a ni a lihatan yuAAbadoon a

Yet [above all else,] ask any of Our apostles whom We sent forth before thy time³⁸ whether We have ever allowed that deities other than the Most Gracious be worshipped!

- Mohammad Asad

Ask those of Our Rasools whom We sent before you if We ever appointed other gods to be worshipped besides the Compassionate Allah?

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

Ask 'the followers of' the messengers that We already sent before you if We 'ever' appointed 'other' gods to be worshipped besides the Most Compassionate.

- Mustafa Khattab

And ask those of Our messengers whom We sent before thee: Did We ever appoint gods to be worshipped beside the Beneficent?

- Marmaduke Pickthall

And question thou Our apostles whom We sent before thee; did We appoint any deities other than (Allah) Most Gracious to be worshipped? ⁴⁶⁴⁸

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali