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Abdel Haleem Word Analysis

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It will not be according to your hopes or those of the People of the Book: anyone who does wrong will be requited for it and will find no one to protect or help him against God

Abdel Haleem	Arabic	Root / Link	Morphology
Not	لَّيْسَ (laysa)	ل ي س	Verb V
by your desire	بِأَمَانِيِّكُمْ (bi-amāniyyikum)	م ن ي	Noun Noun
and not	وَلَآ (walā)	ل ا	Prep. Prep
(by the) desire	أَمَانِىِّ (amāniyyi)	م ن ي	Noun Noun
(of the) People	أَهْلِ (ahli)	أ ه ل	Noun Noun
(of) the Book	ٱلْكِتَٰبِ (l-kitābi)	ك ت ب	Noun Noun
Whoever	مَن (man)	م ن	Noun Noun
does	يَعْمَلْ (yaʿmal)	ع م ل	Verb V
evil	سُوٓءًا (sūan)	س و أ	Noun Noun
will be recompensed	يُجْزَ (yuj'za)	ج ز ي	Verb V
for it	بِهِۦ (bihi)	—	Noun Noun
and not	وَلَا (walā)	ل ا	Prep. Prep
he will find	يَجِدْ (yajid)	و ج د	Verb V
for him	لَهُۥ (lahu)	—	Noun Noun
from	مِن (min)	م ن	Prep. Prep
besides	دُونِ (dūni)	د و ن	Noun Noun
Allah	ٱللَّهِ (l-lahi)	أ ل ه	Noun Noun
any protector	وَلِيًّا (waliyyan)	و ل ي	Noun Noun
and not	وَلَا (walā)	ل ا	Prep. Prep
any helper	نَصِيرًا (naṣīran)	ن ص ر	Noun Noun

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Surah: Women
Verse: 4:123
Juz: 4-6
Revelation: Medinan
Revelation Order: 92
Translations: 64
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Root Words in This Verse

ليس (لَيْسَ)
مني (أُمْنِيَّت)
أهل (أَهْل)
كتب (كِتاب)
عمل (عَمِلَ)
سوأ (سُوء)
جزي (جَزَى)
وجد (وَجَدَ)
دون (دُون)
أله (اللَّه)
ولي (وَلِيّ)
نصر (نَصِير)

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33:17 13%

قُلْ مَن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يَعْصِمُكُم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ إِنْ أَرَادَ بِكُمْ سُوٓءًا أَوْ أَرَادَ بِكُمْ رَحْمَةً ۚ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِيًّا وَلَا نَصِيرًا

qul man dhā alladhī yaʿṣimukum mina l-lahi in arāda bikum sūan aw arāda bikum raḥmatan walā yajidūna lahum min dūni l-lahi waliyyan walā naṣīra

Say, ‘If God wishes to harm you, who can protect you? If God wishes to show you mercy, who can prevent Him?’ They will find no one but God to protect or help them

4:173 13%

فَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ فَيُوَفِّيهِمْ أُجُورَهُمْ وَيَزِيدُهُم مِّن فَضْلِهِۦ ۖ وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَنكَفُوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ فَيُعَذِّبُهُمْ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا وَلَا يَجِدُونَ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِيًّا وَلَا نَصِيرًا

fa-ammā alladhīna āmanū waʿamilū l-ṣāliḥāti fayuwaffīhim ujūrahum wayazīduhum min faḍlihi wa-ammā alladhīna is'tankafū wa-is'takbarū fayuʿadhibuhum ʿadhāban alīman walā yajidūna lahum min dūni l-lahi waliyyan walā naṣīra

to those who believe and do good works He will give due rewards and more of His bounty; to those who are disdainful and arrogant He will give an agonizing torment, and they will find no one besides God to protect or help them

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Word Analysis — Women 4:123

Abdel Haleem Word Analysis