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Surah سُورَةُ الأَعۡرَافِ · Al-A'raaf
Verse 7:140
قَالَ أَغَيْرَ ٱللَّهِ أَبْغِيكُمْ إِلَٰهًۭا وَهُوَ فَضَّلَكُمْ عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
He said, "Is it other than Allah I should desire for you as a god while He has preferred you over the worlds?"
Translation · English
Qur'an 7:140
Translation is a paraphrase, not a replacement for the Arabic. For deeper study, consult a tafsir resource or qualified scholar.