The Consultation
42. Ash-Shūrā
الشورى
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42:9
أَمِ
اتَّخَذُوا
مِن
دُونِهِ
أَوْلِيَاءَ
فَاللَّهُ
هُوَ
الْوَلِيُّ
وَهُوَ
يُحْيِي
الْمَوْتَى
وَهُوَ
عَلَى
كُلِّ
شَيْءٍ
قَدِيرٌ
ʾami ttakhadhū min dūnihī ʾawliyāʾa fa-llāhu huwa l-waliyyu wa-huwa yuḥyi l-mawtā wa-huwa ʿalā kulli shayʾin qadīrun
What! Have they taken (for worship) protectors besides Him? But it is Allah,- He is the Protector, and it is He Who gives life to the dead: It is He Who has power over all things,
— Abdullah Yusufali
Have they taken awliya besides Him? [Say,] ‘It is Allah, who is the [true] Wali, and He revives the dead, and He has power over all things.