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The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:197

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Arabic	English	Morphology
وَٱلَّذِينَ wa-alladhīna	And those whom	Noun
تَدْعُونَ tadʿūna	you invoke	V
مِن min	from	Prep
دُونِهِۦ dūnihi	besides Him	Noun
لَا lā	not	Prep
يَسْتَطِيعُونَ yastaṭīʿūna	they are able	V
نَصْرَكُمْ naṣrakum	(to) help you	Noun
وَلَآ walā	and not	Prep
أَنفُسَهُمْ anfusahum	themselves	Noun
يَنصُرُونَ yanṣurūna	can they help	V

but those you call on instead of Him cannot help you or even help themselves.’

— Abdel Haleem

وَٱلَّذِینَ تَدۡعُونَ مِن دُونِهِۦ لَا یَسۡتَطِیعُونَ نَصۡرَكُمۡ وَلَاۤ أَنفُسَهُمۡ یَنصُرُونَ ۝١٩٧

wa-alladhīna tadʿūna min dūnihi lā yastaṭīʿūna naṣrakum walā anfusahum yanṣurūn

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وَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ لَهُمْ نَصْرًا وَلَآ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَنصُرُونَ

walā yastaṭīʿūna lahum naṣran walā anfusahum yanṣurūn

that cannot help them at all, or even help themselves