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ثُمَّ اَوْحَيْنَآ اِلَيْكَ اَنِ اتَّبِعْ مِلَّةَ اِبْرٰهِيْمَ حَنِيْفًا ۗوَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِيْنَ   ( النحل: ١٢٣ )

thumma
ثُمَّ
Then
awḥaynā
أَوْحَيْنَآ
We revealed
ilayka
إِلَيْكَ
to you
ani
أَنِ
that
ittabiʿ
ٱتَّبِعْ
"You follow
millata
مِلَّةَ
(the) religion
ib'rāhīma
إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
(of) Ibrahim
ḥanīfan
حَنِيفًاۖ
upright;
wamā
وَمَا
and not
kāna
كَانَ
he was
mina
مِنَ
of
l-mush'rikīna
ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ
the polytheists"

Summma awhainaa ilaika anit tabi' Millata Ibraaheema haneefaa; wa maa kaana minal mushrikeen (an-Naḥl 16:123)

Sahih International:

Then We revealed to you, [O Muhammad], to follow the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth; and he was not of those who associate with Allah. (An-Nahl [16] : 123)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

Then, We revealed to you, “Follow the way of Ibrāhīm, the upright, and he was not among the Mushriks”.