When he said to his father and his people:"What are these images, to which you are devoted!"This is the guidance which he had been given during his youth:his denunciation of his people's worship of idols instead of Allah.Ibrahim said:.. مَا هَذِهِ التَّمَاثِيلُ الَّتِي أَنتُمْ لَهَا عَاكِفُونَ"What are these images, to which you are devoted!"meaning, which you worship with such devotion. قَالُوا وَجَدْنَا ابَاءنَا لَهَا عَابِدِينَ