← Surah 7

7:197

وَٱلَّذِينَ تَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ نَصْرَكُمْ وَلَآ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَنصُرُونَ

Word by word

وَٱلَّذِينَ
And those whom
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
ٱلَّذِينَNoun — relative، masc. plur.
تَدْعُونَ
you invoke
Verb
Root: دعو
Grammar (i'rab)
تَدْعُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
مِن
from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنPreposition — preposition
دُونِهِۦ
besides Him
Noun
Root: دون
Grammar (i'rab)
دُونِNoun — genitive
هِۦNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
لَا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — negative
يَسْتَطِيعُونَ
they are able
Verb
Root: طوع
Grammar (i'rab)
يَسْتَطِيعُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
نَصْرَكُمْ
(to) help you
Noun
Root: نصر
Grammar (i'rab)
نَصْرَNoun — masculine، accusative
كُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
وَلَآ
and not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
لَآPreposition — negative
أَنفُسَهُمْ
themselves
Noun
Root: نفس
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنفُسَNoun — fem. plur.، accusative
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
يَنصُرُونَ
can they help
Verb
Root: نصر
Grammar (i'rab)
يَنصُرُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

"But those ye call upon besides Him, are unable to help you, and indeed to help themselves."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

but those you call on instead of Him cannot help you or even help themselves.’

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

They on whom ye call beside Him have no power to help you, nor can they help you, nor can they help themselves.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And those you call upon besides Him are unable to help you, nor can they help themselves."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

"O'nu bırakıp da taptıklarınız, kendilerine yardım edemezler ki size yardım etsinler."

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

"Sizin Allah'tan başka taptıklarınız ise ne size yardım edebilirler, ne de kendi kendilerine yardımları dokunur."

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

O’nun (Allah’ın) peşi sıra yalvardıklarınızın size yardıma güçleri yetmez; onlar kendilerine de yardım edemezler.”

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

والذين تدعون -أنتم أيها المشركون- مِن غير الله من الآلهة لا يستطيعون نصركم، ولا يقدرون على نصرة أنفسهم.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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