Verse. 1844

١٥ - ٱلْحِجْر

15 - Al-Hijr

اِنَّ عِبَادِيْ لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْہِمْ سُلْطٰنٌ اِلَّا مَنِ اتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ الْغٰوِيْنَ۝۴۲
Inna AAibadee laysa laka AAalayhim sultanun illa mani ittabaAAaka mina alghaweena

English

Ahmed Ali

No power shall you have over (all) My creatures except those who fall into error and follow you,

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (lo! as for my slaves) my believing slaves, (thou hast no power) or strength (over any of them save such of the froward) such of the disbelievers (as follow thee) as obey you,

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : in other words, truly over my servants, that is, believers, you shall have no warrant, [no] power, except those who follow you from among the perverse, the disbelievers.