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Quran 16:99

Surah An-Nahl, Verse 99

Juz 14 · Page 278 · Ruku 236 · Meccan

إِنَّهُۥ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ سُلْطَٰنٌ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ

Word by word

إِنَّهُۥ innahu Indeed he لَيْسَ laysa not لَهُۥ lahu for him سُلْطَـٰنٌ sul'ṭānun (is) any authority عَلَى ʿalā on ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those who ءَامَنُوا۟ āmanū believe وَعَلَىٰ waʿalā and upon رَبِّهِمْ rabbihim their Lord يَتَوَكَّلُونَ yatawakkalūna they put their trust

Transliteration

Innahu laysa lahu sultanun AAalaallatheena amanoo waAAala rabbihimyatawakkaloon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Lo! he hath no power over those who believe and put trust in their Lord.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

No authority has he over those who believe and put their trust in their Lord.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وقوله : ( إنه ليس له سلطان على الذين آمنوا وعلى ربهم يتوكلون ) قال الثوري : ليس له عليهم سلطان أن يوقعهم في ذنب لا يتوبون منه .

وقال آخرون : معناه لا حجة له عليهم . وقال آخرون : كقوله : ( إلا عبادك منهم المخلصين ) .

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.