Surah Al-Ahzab Ayah 17

Al-Ahzab · Ayah 17 · Juz 21 · Page 420

قُلۡ مَن ذَا ٱلَّذِي يَعۡصِمُكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ إِنۡ أَرَادَ بِكُمۡ سُوٓءًا أَوۡ أَرَادَ بِكُمۡ رَحۡمَةٗۚ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِيّٗا وَلَا نَصِيرٗا ١٧

Qul man dhal-ladhī yaʿṣimukum minallāhi in arāda bikum sūʾan aw arāda bikum raḥmah, wa lā yajidūna lahum min dūnillāhi waliyyaw wa lā naṣīrā.

Say, "Who is it that can protect you from Allāh1 if He intends for you an ill or intends for you a mercy?" And they will not find for themselves besides Allāh any protector or any helper.

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. i.e., prevent the will of Allāh from being carried out.

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  • قُلۡSay
  • مَنWho
  • ذَا(is) it that
  • ٱلَّذِي(is) it that
  • يَعۡصِمُكُم(can) protect you
  • مِّنَfrom
  • ٱللَّهِAllah
  • إِنۡIf
  • أَرَادَHe intends
  • بِكُمۡfor you
  • سُوٓءًاany harm
  • أَوۡor
  • أَرَادَHe intends
  • بِكُمۡfor you
  • رَحۡمَةٗۚa mercy
  • وَلَاAnd not
  • يَجِدُونَthey will find
  • لَهُمfor them
  • مِّنbesides
  • دُونِbesides
  • ٱللَّهِAllah
  • وَلِيّٗاany protector
  • وَلَاand not
  • نَصِيرٗاany helper

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Al-Ahzabالأحزاب

The Combined Forces · Medinan · 73 ayahs

Juz
21
Page
420
Hizb
42