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Al-Isra (The Night Journey)

Verse 65of 111

إِنَّ عِبَادِى لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَٰنٌۭ ۚ وَكَفَىٰ بِرَبِّكَ وَكِيلًۭا﴿٦٥

Translation (Sahih International)

Indeed, over My [believing] servants there is for you no authority. And sufficient is your Lord as Disposer of affairs.

Word-by-word meaning

إِنَّinnaIndeed
عِبَادِىʿibādīMy slaves
لَيْسَlaysanot
لَكَlakafor you
عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimover them
سُلْطَـٰنٌۭ ۚsul'ṭānunany authority
وَكَفَىٰwakafāAnd sufficient
بِرَبِّكَbirabbika(is) your Lord
وَكِيلًۭاwakīlan(as) a Guardian

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

اذْهَبْ`(Go,) I will give you respite.' According to another Ayah (Allah) said:قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ الْمُنظَرِينَ - إِلَى يَوْمِ الْوَقْتِ الْمَعْلُومِ(Verily, you are of those allowed respite till the Day of the time appointed.) (38:80-81).

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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