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Surah Ash-Shuraa, verse 31: meaning and tafsir

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  • Juz 25
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  • 42:31

وَمَآ أَنتُم بِمُعْجِزِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَمَا لَكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَلِىٍّ وَلَا نَصِيرٍ ۝٣١

You cannot escape [Him] on earth, and you do not have besides Allah any protector or helper.

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42:31

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31. You are not able to save yourselves from your Lord by running away when He wants to punish you. You do not have anyone besides Him to take charge of your affairs nor anyone to help you by removing the punishment if He intends it for you.

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