# Cc. Ādi 17.170
> কল্পিত আমার শাস্ত্র, — আমি সব জানি ।
> জাতি-অনুরোধে তবু সেই শাস্ত্র মানি ॥১৭০॥
## Text
> kalpita āmāra śāstra,—āmi saba jāni
> jāti-anurodhe tabu sei śāstra māni
## Synonyms
*kalpita*—imagined; *āmāra*—our; *śāstra*—scripture; *āmi*—I; *saba*—everything; *jāni*—know; *jāti*—by community; *anurodhe*—being obliged; *tabu*—still; *sei*—that; *śāstra*—scripture; *māni*—I accept.
## Translation
**"I know that our scriptures are full of imagination and mistaken ideas, yet because I am a Muslim I accept them for the sake of my community, despite their insufficient support.**