Quran 47:11 — Muhammad, verse 11
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
That is because God protects the believers while the disbelievers have no one to protect them:
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّ اللَّهَ مَوْلَى الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَأَنَّ الْكَافِرِينَ لَا مَوْلَىٰ لَهُمْ
dhālika bi-anna l-laha mawlā alladhīna āmanū wa-anna l-kāfirīna lā mawlā lahum
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- That is because God is the Protector of the believers, and that the unbelievers have no protector.
- Muhammad Asad
- This, because God is the Protector of all who have attained to faith, whereas they who deny the truth have no protector.
- Sahih International
- That is because Allāh is the protector of those who have believed and because the disbelievers have no protector.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ذَٰلِكَdhālika | That | — |
| 2 | بِأَنَّbi-anna | (is) because | — |
| 3 | ٱللَّهَl-laha | Allah | أله |
| 4 | مَوْلَىmawlā | (is the) Protector | ولي |
| 5 | ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna | (of) those who | — |
| 6 | ءَامَنُوا۟āmanū | believe | أمن |
| 7 | وَأَنَّwa-anna | and that | — |
| 8 | ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna | the disbelievers | كفر |
| 9 | لَاlā | (there is) no | — |
| 10 | مَوْلَىٰmawlā | protector | ولي |
| 11 | لَهُمْlahum | for them | — |