Quran 19:81 — Surah Maryam, ayah 81

وَٱتَّخَذُواْ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ءَالِهَةٗ لِّيَكُونُواْ لَهُمۡ عِزّٗا

And they have taken besides Allah [false] deities that they would be for them [a source of] honor

Oni kao zagovornike nekakva božanstva, a ne Allaha, uzimaju.