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Yunus (Jonah) · Ayah 49

قُل لَّآ أَمْلِكُ لِنَفْسِى ضَرًّا وَلَا نَفْعًا إِلَّا مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۗ لِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلٌ ۚ إِذَا جَآءَ أَجَلُهُمْ فَلَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ سَاعَةً ۖ وَلَا يَسْتَقْدِمُونَ 49

Say, "I possess not for myself any harm or benefit except what Allāh should will. For every nation is a [specified] term. When their time has come, then they will not remain behind an hour, nor will they precede [it]."

قُلqulSay
لَّآNot
أَمْلِكُamlikuI have power
لِنَفْسِىlinafsīfor myself
ضَرًّۭاḍarran(for) any harm
وَلَاwalāand not
نَفْعًاnafʿan(for) any profit
إِلَّاillāexcept
مَاwhat
noun
شَآءَshāaAllah wills
ٱللَّهُ ۗl-lahuAllah wills
لِكُلِّlikulliFor every
أُمَّةٍummatinnation
أَجَلٌ ۚajalun(is) a term
إِذَاidhāWhen
noun
جَآءَjāacomes
أَجَلُهُمْajaluhumtheir term
فَلَاfalāthen not
يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَyastakhirūnathey remain behind
سَاعَةًۭ ۖsāʿatanan hour
وَلَاwalāand not
يَسْتَقْدِمُونَyastaqdimūnathey can precede (it)
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