لَّا يَمۡلِكُونَ ٱلشَّفَٰعَةَ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّخَذَ عِندَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ عَهۡدٗا ٨٧
None will have [power of] intercession except he who had taken from the Most Merciful a covenant. 1
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 Not to worship other than Him.
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لَّا Not lā يَمۡلِكُونَ they will have the power yamlikūna ٱلشَّفَٰعَةَ (of) the intercession l-shafāʿata إِلَّا except illā مَنِ (he) who mani ٱتَّخَذَ has taken ittakhadha عِندَ from ʿinda ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ the Most Gracious l-raḥmāni عَهۡدٗا a covenant ʿahdan Tafsir These disbelievers will not have the power to intercede for one another, except for those who had taken a pledge with Allah in the world by having faith in Him and in His messengers.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran
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