Surah Al-Hijr 15:42 — translation and meaning
الحجر · Verse 42 / 99 · Page 264
إِنَّ عِبَادِي لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَانٌ إِلَّا مَنِ اتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ الْغَاوِينَ
Word by Word
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
عِبَادِي
ibadi
My slaves
لَيْسَ
laysa
not
لَكَ
laka
you have
عَلَيْهِمْ
alayhim
over them
سُلْطَانٌ
sul'tanun
any authority
إِلَّا
illa
except
مَنِ
mani
those who
اتَّبَعَكَ
ittaba'aka
follow you
مِنَ
mina
of
الْغَاوِينَ
al-ghawina
the ones who go astray
Transliteration
Inna 'ibaadee laisa laka 'alaihim sultaanun illaa manittaba'aka minal ghaaween
Translation
Indeed, My servants - no authority will you have over them, except those who follow you of the deviators.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
You have no power or sway over tempting My sincere servants, except for those who follow you who are led astray.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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