Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ سَبَأٍ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٥٤

Surah Saba Verse 21

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Verse 21

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Saba 21

وَمَا كَانَ لَهُ عَلَيْهِمْ مِنْ سُلْطَانٍ اِلَّا لِنَعْلَمَ مَنْ يُؤْمِنُ بِالْاٰخِرَةِ مِمَّنْ هُوَ مِنْهَا ف۪ي شَكٍّۜ وَرَبُّكَ عَلٰى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ حَف۪يظٌ۟ ۝٢١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

21Vemâ kâne lehû ʿaleyhim min sülṭânin illâ linaʿleme mey yüʾminü bilʾâḫirati mimmen hüve minhâ fî şekkin. verabbüke ʿalâ külli şeyʾin ḥafîż.

English Translation

English Translation

21Yet Iblis had no real power over them. The reason We gave him this opportunity was to bring to light those who believe wholeheartedly in the Hereafter and those who are in doubt about it. Do not forget that everything is under your Lord's watch.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

21The 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”.