Surah An-Nahl 16:99 — translation and meaning

النحل · Verse 99 / 128 · Page 278

إِنَّهُ لَيْسَ لَهُ سُلْطَانٌ عَلَى الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَلَى رَبِّهِمْ يَتَوَكَّلُونَ

Word by Word

إِنَّهُ
innahu
Indeed he
لَيْسَ
laysa
not
لَهُ
lahu
for him
سُلْطَانٌ
sul'tanun
(is) any authority
عَلَى
ala
on
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe
وَعَلَى
wa'ala
and upon
رَبِّهِمْ
rabbihim
their Lord
يَتَوَكَّلُونَ
yatawakkaluna
they put their trust

Transliteration

Innahoo laisa lahoo sultaanun 'alal lazeena aamanoo wa 'alaa Rabbihim yatawakkaloon

Translation

Indeed, there is for him no authority over those who have believed and rely upon their Lord.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Satan has no authority over those who have faith in Allah and who rely only on their Lord in all their affairs.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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