Surah Al-Anbiya 21:39
سُورَةُ الأَنبِيَاءِ · Meccan · Verse 39 of 112
لَوْ يَعْلَمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ حِينَ لَا يَكُفُّونَ عَن وُجُوهِهِمُ ٱلنَّارَ وَلَا عَن ظُهُورِهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ
Translation
If the disbelievers only knew, the time will arrive when they will not be able to ward off the Fire from their faces or their backs, and they will get no help.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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