As-Saffat (الصافات)

Verse 30 of 182

Chapter 37 - Those Who Set The Ranks

30

وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ ۖ بَلْ كُنتُمْ قَوْمًۭا طَٰغِينَ

Wa maa kaana lanaa 'alaikum min sultaanim bal kuntum qawman taagheen

And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

Quran 37:30 - Surah As-Saffat

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28

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّكُمْ كُنتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ

They will say, "Indeed, you used to come at us from the right."

29

قَالُوا۟ بَل لَّمْ تَكُونُوا۟ مُؤْمِنِينَ

The oppressors will say, "Rather, you [yourselves] were not believers,

30

وَمَا كَانَ لَنَا عَلَيْكُم مِّن سُلْطَٰنٍۭ ۖ بَلْ كُنتُمْ قَوْمًۭا طَٰغِينَ

And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

31

فَحَقَّ عَلَيْنَا قَوْلُ رَبِّنَآ ۖ إِنَّا لَذَآئِقُونَ

So the word of our Lord has come into effect upon us; indeed, we will taste [punishment].

32

فَأَغْوَيْنَٰكُمْ إِنَّا كُنَّا غَٰوِينَ

And we led you to deviation; indeed, we were deviators."