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Surah As-Saffat, Verse 30

سورة الصافات، الآية ٣٠

37:30 Juz 23 Hizb 45 Page 447 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 37:30

وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ بَلْ كُنتُمْ قَوْمًا طَٰغِينَ ۝٣٠

Transliteration

wamā kāna lanā ʿalaykum min sul'ṭānin bal kuntum qawman ṭāghīna

Translation

And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

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Verse 30 of Surah As-Saffat (37:30), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 447 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 30

Al-Mukhtasar

“O followers! We had no power or authority over you such that we cause you to disbelieve, ascribe partners with Allah or commit sins. Rather, you were people who transgressed the limit in disbelief and deviance yourselves; we were not the ones who led you astray.”

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Other translations of verse 30

and We had no power over you, rather you yourselves were a transgressing people.

"And we had no authority over you. Nay! But you were Tâghûn (transgressing) people (polytheists, and disbelievers).

We had no power over you, but ye were wayward folk.

"Nor had we any authority over you. Nay, it was ye who were a people in obstinate rebellion!

And we had no authority over you, but you were an inordinate people;

And in no way did we have any all- binding authority over you; no indeed, (but) you were an inordinate people."

Verse 30 word by word

  1. وَمَا wamā And not
  2. كَانَ kāna was ك و ن
  3. لَنَا lanā for us
  4. عَلَيْكُم ʿalaykum over you
  5. مِّن min any
  6. سُلْطَٰنٍۭ sul'ṭānin authority س ل ط
  7. بَلْ bal Nay
  8. كُنتُمْ kuntum you were ك و ن
  9. قَوْمًا qawman a people ق و م
  10. طَٰغِينَ ṭāghīna transgressing ط غ ي

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