Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف) • The Cave

Quran 18:43

18:43

وَلَمْ تَكُن لَّهُۥ فِئَةٌ يَنصُرُونَهُۥ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَمَا كَانَ مُنتَصِرًا

walam takun lahu fi-atun yanṣurūnahu min dūni l-lahi wamā kāna muntaṣiran

And there was for him no company to aid him other than Allāh, nor could he defend himself.

— Saheeh International

He had no forces to help him other than God- he could not even help himself.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And he had no group of men to help him against Allâh, nor could he defend (or save) himself.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

وَلَمْwalamAnd not
تَكُنtakunwas
لَّهُۥlahufor him
فِئَةٌۭfi-atuna group
يَنصُرُونَهُۥyanṣurūnahu(to) help him
مِنminother than
دُونِdūniother than
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
وَمَاwamāand not
كَانَkānawas
مُنتَصِرًاmuntaṣiran(he) supported