The Confederates
33. Al-'Aḥzāb
الأحزاب
Page #420
33:17
قُلْ
مَن
ذَا
الَّذِي
يَعْصِمُكُم
مِّنَ
اللَّهِ
إِنْ
أَرَادَ
بِكُمْ
سُوءًا
أَوْ
أَرَادَ
بِكُمْ
رَحْمَةً
وَلَا
يَجِدُونَ
لَهُم
مِّن
دُونِ
اللَّهِ
وَلِيًّا
وَلَا
نَصِيرًا
qul man dhā lladhī yaʿṣimukum mina llāhi ʾin ʾarāda bikum sūʾan ʾaw ʾarāda bikum raḥmatan wa-lā yajidūna lahum min dūni llāhi waliyyan wa-lā naṣīran
Say: "Who is it that can screen you from Allah if it be His wish to give you punishment or to give you Mercy?" Nor will they find for themselves, besides Allah, any protector or helper.
— Abdullah Yusufali
Say, ‘Who is it that can protect you from Allah if He desires to cause you harm or desires to grant you His mercy?’ Besides Allah they will not find for themselves any protector or helper.
