Council, Consultation, The Counsel — Verse 8
42:8 · ash-Shura
Council, Consultation, The Counsel 42:8
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَلَوْ
walaw
|
And if | Prep |
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شَآءَ
shāa
|
Allah willed | V |
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ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
|
Allah willed | Noun |
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لَجَعَلَهُمْ
lajaʿalahum
|
He could have made them | V |
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أُمَّةً
ummatan
|
a community | Noun |
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وَٰحِدَةً
wāḥidatan
|
one | Noun |
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وَلَٰكِن
walākin
|
but | Prep |
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يُدْخِلُ
yud'khilu
|
He admits | V |
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مَن
man
|
whom | Noun |
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يَشَآءُ
yashāu
|
He wills | V |
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فِى
fī
|
in (to) | Prep |
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رَحْمَتِهِۦ
raḥmatihi
|
His Mercy | Noun |
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وَٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ
wal-ẓālimūna
|
And the wrongdoers | Noun |
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مَا
mā
|
not | Prep |
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لَهُم
lahum
|
for them | Noun |
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مِّن
min
|
any | Prep |
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وَلِىٍّ
waliyyin
|
protector | Noun |
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وَلَا
walā
|
and not | Prep |
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نَصِيرٍ
naṣīrin
|
any helper | Noun |
If God had so pleased, He could have made them a single community, but He admits to His mercy whoever He will; the evildoers will have no one to protect or help them
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَلَوۡ شَاۤءَ ٱللَّهُ لَجَعَلَهُمۡ أُمَّةࣰ وَ ٰحِدَةࣰ وَلَـٰكِن یُدۡخِلُ مَن یَشَاۤءُ فِی رَحۡمَتِهِۦۚ وَٱلظَّـٰلِمُونَ مَا لَهُم مِّن وَلِیࣲّ وَلَا نَصِیرٍ ٨
walaw shāa l-lahu lajaʿalahum ummatan wāḥidatan walākin yud'khilu man yashāu fī raḥmatihi wal-ẓālimūna mā lahum min waliyyin walā naṣīri