Surah Al-A'raf 7:192 — translation and meaning
الأعراف · Verse 192 / 206 · Page 175
وَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ لَهُمْ نَصْرًا وَلَا أَنفُسَهُمْ يَنصُرُونَ
Word by Word
وَلَا
wala
And not
يَسْتَطِيعُونَ
yastati'una
they are able
لَهُمْ
lahum
to (give) them
نَصْرًا
nasran
any help
وَلَا
wala
and not
أَنفُسَهُمْ
anfusahum
themselves
يَنصُرُونَ
yansuruna
can they help
Transliteration
Wa laa yastatee'oona lahum nasranw wa laaa anfusahum yansuroon
Translation
And the false deities are unable to [give] them help, nor can they help themselves.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
These things that are worshipped instead of Allah cannot help those who worship them, and cannot even help themselves, so worshipping them is clearly foolish and ignorant.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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