The Quran

سورة طٰه

Surah Tâ Hâ 20:109

Perfect Man! be at rest · Verse 109 of 135

يَوْمَئِذٍ لَا تَنْفَعُ الشَّفَاعَةُ إِلَّا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ الرَّحْمَٰنُ وَرَضِيَ لَهُ قَوْلًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

On that day no intercession shall help (anybody) except that of him whom the Most Gracious (God) grants permission and with whose sayings (and doings) He is pleased.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

On that Day shall no intercession avail except for those for whom permission has been granted by (Allah) Most Gracious and whose word is acceptable to Him.

Ahmed Ali

On that day no intercession will matter other than his whom Ar-Rahman grants permission and accepts.

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Ali Unal

On that Day, intercession is not of any avail except his, to whom the All-Merciful gives permission and with whose words He is well-pleased.

Daryabadi

That Day intercession will Profit not except him for whom the Compassionate giveth leave, and of whom He approveth the Word.

Faridul Haque

On that day no one’s intercession shall benefit except his to whom the Most Gracious has given permission and whose word He has liked. (The Holy Prophets and virtuous people will be given the permission to intercede. Prophet Mohammed - peace and blessings be upon him - will be the first to intercede.)

Maulana Muhammad Ali

On that day no intercession avails except of him whom the Beneficent allows, and whose word He is pleased with.

Maulvi Sher Ali

On that day intercession shall not avail save the intercession of him whom the Gracious God grants permission and with whose word of faith HE is pleased.

Muhammad Asad

On that Day, intercession shall be of no avail [to any] save him in whose case the Most Gracious will have granted leave therefor, and whose word [of faith) He will have accepted

Muhammad Musin Khan

On that day no intercession shall avail, except the one for whom the Most Beneficent (Allah) has given permission and whose word is acceptable to Him.

Muhammad Pickthall

On that day no intercession availeth save (that of) him unto whom the Beneficent hath given leave and whose word He accepteth.

Muhammad Sarwar

On that day no one's intercession will be of any benefit unless he has received permission from the Beneficent God and whose word is acceptable to Him.

Muhammed ali Shakir

On that day shall no intercession avail except of him whom the Beneficent Allah allows and whose word He is pleased with.

Rashad Khalifa

On that day, intercession will be useless, except for those permitted by the Most Gracious, and whose utterances conform to His will.

Shabbir Ahmed

On that Day, intercession will be of no avail except if one stands up as a witness and is accepted according to the law of the Beneficent.