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Ash-Shuraa (The Consultation)

Verse 6of 53

وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ مِن دُونِهِۦٓ أَوْلِيَآءَ ٱللَّهُ حَفِيظٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَمَآ أَنتَ عَلَيْهِم بِوَكِيلٍۢ﴿٦

Translation (Sahih International)

And those who take as allies other than Him - Allah is [yet] Guardian over them; and you, [O Muhammad], are not over them a manager.

Word-by-word meaning

وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ittakhadhūtake
مِنminbesides
دُونِهِۦٓdūnihibesides
أَوْلِيَآءَawliyāaprotectors
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
حَفِيظٌḥafīẓun(is) a Guardian
عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimover them
وَمَآwamāand not
أَنتَantayou
عَلَيْهِمʿalayhim(are) over them
بِوَكِيلٍۢbiwakīlina manager

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Which was revealed in Makkahبِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِIn the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.The Revelation and Allah's MightWe have previously discussed the individual letters.كَذَلِكَ يُوحِى إِلَيْكَ وَإِلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكَ اللَّهُ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ(Likewise Allah, the Almighty, the All-Wise sends revelation to you as to those before you.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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