Surah Taha, ayah 89
أَفَلَا يَرَوْنَ أَلَّا يَرْجِعُ إِلَيْهِمْ قَوْلًا وَلَا يَمْلِكُ لَهُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا نَفْعًا
Did they not see that it could not return to them any speech [i.e., response] and that it did not possess for them any harm or benefit?
Taha · 20:89
Word by word
- أَفَلَاafalāThen, did not
- يَرَوْنَyarawnathey see
- أَلَّاallāthat not
- يَرْجِعُyarjiʿuit (could) return
- إِلَيْهِمْilayhimto them
- قَوْلًۭاqawlana word
- وَلَاwalāand not
- يَمْلِكُyamlikupossess
- لَهُمْlahumfor them
- ضَرًّۭاḍarranany harm
- وَلَاwalāand not
- نَفْعًۭاnafʿanany benefit
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