Surah Ash-Shura 42:6
سُورَةُ الشُّورَىٰ · Meccan · Verse 6 of 53
وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ مِن دُونِهِۦٓ أَوْلِيَآءَ ٱللَّهُ حَفِيظٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَمَآ أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِوَكِيلٍۢ
Translation
As for those who take protectors other than Him, God is watching them; you are not responsible for them.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Ash-Shura 42:6 is discussed in 2 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Preservation (Hifz) (key verse)
- Taking Deities (Ittikhadh)
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