سُوْرَةُ الْكَهْفِ

Surah Al-Kahf (18) — Ayah 43

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وَلَمْ تَكُن لَّهُۥ فِئَةٌ يَنصُرُونَهُۥ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَمَا كَانَ مُنتَصِرًا ﴿43﴾
And he had no group of men to help him against Allâh, nor could he defend (or save) himself.
وَلَمْ walam And not
تَكُن takun was
لَّهُۥ lahu for him
فِئَةٌۭ fi-atun a group
يَنصُرُونَهُۥ yanṣurūnahu (to) help him
مِن min other than
دُونِ dūni other than
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
وَمَا wamā and not
كَانَ kāna was
مُنتَصِرًا muntaṣiran (he) supported

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43. 1. The group upon which he was proud, that too did not benefit him, nor could he himself make any arrangement to escape from Allah's punishment.