Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) • The Stories

Quran 28:17

28:17

قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَىَّ فَلَنْ أَكُونَ ظَهِيرًا لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ

qāla rabbi bimā anʿamta ʿalayya falan akūna ẓahīran lil'muj'rimīna

He said, "My Lord, for the favor You bestowed upon me, I will never be an assistant to the criminals."

— Saheeh International

He said, ‘My Lord, because of the blessings You have bestowed upon me, I shall never support those who do evil.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

He said: "My Lord! For that with which You have favoured me, I will never more be a helper of the Mujrimûn (criminals, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners)!"

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

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قَالَqālaHe said
رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
بِمَآbimāBecause
أَنْعَمْتَanʿamtaYou have favored
عَلَىَّʿalayya[on] me
فَلَنْfalanso not
أَكُونَakūnaI will be
ظَهِيرًۭاẓahīrana supporter
لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَlil'muj'rimīna(of) the criminals