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Quran 16:99An-Nahl, verse 99

M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation

He has no power over those who believe and trust in their Lord;

إِنَّهُ لَيْسَ لَهُ سُلْطَانٌ عَلَى الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ

innahu laysa lahu sul'ṭānun ʿalā alladhīna āmanū waʿalā rabbihim yatawakkalūna

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Word-by-word analysis of An-Nahl verse 99
#WordMeaningRoot
1إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed he
2لَيْسَlaysanotليس
3لَهُۥlahufor him
4سُلْطَـٰنٌsul'ṭānun(is) any authorityسلط
5عَلَىʿalāon
6ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
7ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieveأمن
8وَعَلَىٰwaʿalāand upon
9رَبِّهِمْrabbihimtheir Lordربب
10يَتَوَكَّلُونَyatawakkalūnathey put their trustوكل