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Surah as-Saffat (Those Lined Up) 37 : 30

وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ ۖ بَلْ كُنتُمْ قَوْمًا طَٰغِينَ

Translations

 
 Muhsin Khan
 Pickthall
 Yusuf Ali
Quran Project
And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

Qur'an Dictionary

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Word Arabic word
(37:30:1)
(37:30:2)
kāna
was
(37:30:3)
(37:30:4)
(37:30:5)
(37:30:6)
sul'ṭānin
authority
(37:30:7)
(37:30:8)
kuntum
you were
(37:30:9)
qawman
a people
(37:30:10)
ṭāghīna
transgressing

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Explanatory Note

You were not following guidance and we led you astray by whispering. Indeed, “We had no power over you.”We could not impose our views on you, forcing you to follow us against your will: “but you were willing to exceed all limits.” You would not abide by any limit.

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The subject matter shows that this Surah was probably sent down in the middle or last stage of the middle Makkan period. The style highlights the raging antagonism and the difficult and discouraging circumstances faced by the Prophet and his companions.

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