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Quran 28:17

Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 17

Juz 20 · Page 387 · Ruku 335 · Meccan

قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَىَّ فَلَنْ أَكُونَ ظَهِيرًا لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Word by word

قَالَ qāla He said رَبِّ rabbi My Lord بِمَآ bimā Because أَنْعَمْتَ anʿamta You have favored عَلَىَّ ʿalayya [on] me فَلَنْ falan so not أَكُونَ akūna I will be ظَهِيرًۭا ẓahīran a supporter لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ lil'muj'rimīna (of) the criminals

Transliteration

Qala rabbi bima anAAamtaAAalayya falan akoona thaheeran lilmujrimeen

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

He said: My Lord! Forasmuch as Thou hast favoured me, I will nevermore be a supporter of the guilty.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said: "O my Lord! For that Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace on me, never shall I be a help to those who sin!"

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

أي : بما جعلت لي من الجاه والعزة والمنعة ( فلن أكون ظهيرا ) أي : معينا ( للمجرمين ) أي : الكافرين بك ، المخالفين لأمرك .

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.