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Ad-Dukhan 41

Ayah 41 of 59 · Meccan

يَوۡمَ لَا يُغۡنِي مَوۡلًى عَن مَّوۡلٗى شَيۡـٔٗا وَلَا هُمۡ يُنصَرُونَ ٤١

The Day when no relation1 will avail a relation at all, nor will they be helped -

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., patron, protector or close associate.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. يَوۡمَ(The) Dayyawma
  2. لَاnotlā
  3. يُغۡنِيwill availyugh'nī
  4. مَوۡلًىa relationmawlan
  5. عَنforʿan
  6. مَّوۡلٗىa relationmawlan
  7. شَيۡـٔٗاanythingshayan
  8. وَلَاand notwalā
  9. هُمۡtheyhum
  10. يُنصَرُونَwill be helpedyunṣarūna

Tafsir

The day when no relative will benefit his relative or friend benefit his friend nor will they be saved from Allah’s punishment, because authority on that day will be for Allah. Nobody will be able to claim it.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran