Sheba
34. Saba’
سبأ
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34:21
وَمَا
كَانَ
لَهُ
عَلَيْهِم
مِّن
سُلْطَانٍ
إِلَّا
لِنَعْلَمَ
مَن
يُؤْمِنُ
بِالْآخِرَةِ
مِمَّنْ
هُوَ
مِنْهَا
فِي
شَكٍّ
وَرَبُّكَ
عَلَى
كُلِّ
شَيْءٍ
حَفِيظٌ
wa-mā kāna lahū ʿalayhim min sulṭānin ʾillā li-naʿlama man yuʾminu bi-l-ʾākhirati mimman huwa minhā fī shakkin wa-rabbuka ʿalā kulli shayʾin ḥafīẓun
But he had no authority over them,- except that We might test the man who believes in the Hereafter from him who is in doubt concerning it: and thy Lord doth watch over all things.
— Abdullah Yusufali
He had no authority over them, but that We may ascertain those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are in doubt about it, and your Lord is watchful over all things.
