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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 197–198
2 versesAl-A'raf 197
وَالَّذ۪ينَ تَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِه۪ لَا يَسْتَط۪يعُونَ نَصْرَكُمْ وَلَٓا اَنْفُسَهُمْ يَنْصُرُونَ ١٩٧
Mushaf
Transliteration
197Velleẕîne tedʿûne min dûnihî lâ yesteṭîʿûne naṣraküm velâ enfüsehüm yenṣurûn.
English Translation
197Those you place between yourselves and Allah and implore in prayer have no power to help you. For they cannot even help themselves.
Explanatory translation
197The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.