The Quran

سورة القَصَص

Surah Al-Qasas 28:81

Narrative · Verse 81 of 88

فَخَسَفْنَا بِهِ وَبِدَارِهِ الْأَرْضَ فَمَا كَانَ لَهُ مِنْ فِئَةٍ يَنْصُرُونَهُ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُنْتَصِرِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Then (it came about that) We made him and his household extinct into the bowels of the earth so that he had no party who could help him against Allâh, nor was he of those who could defend themselves and could ask for help.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then We caused the earth to swallow up him and his house; and he had not (the least little) party to help him against Allah, nor could he defend himself.

Ahmed Ali

So We opened up the earth and sunk him and his mansion. There was not a body that could help him against (the will) of God, nor was he able to save himself.

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Ali Unal

Then We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling. There was then no host to help him against God, nor (for all his possessions) was he himself able to come to his own aid.

Daryabadi

Then We sank the earth with him and his dwelling-place. And he had no host to defend him against Allah,nor was he of those who could defend themselves.

Faridul Haque

We therefore buried him and his house into the earth; so he had no group to help save him from Allah; nor could he take revenge.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

So We made the earth to swallow him up and his abode. He had no host to help him against Allah, nor was he of those who can defend themselves.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Then WE caused the earth to swallow him up and his dwelling; And he had no party to help him against ALLAH, nor was he of those who can defend themselves.

Muhammad Asad

And thereupon We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling; and he had none and nothing to succour him against God, nor was he of those who could succour themselves.

Muhammad Musin Khan

So We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling place. Then he had no group or party to help him against Allah, nor was he one of those who could save themselves.

Muhammad Pickthall

So We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling-place. Then he had no host to help him against Allah, nor was he of those who can save themselves.

Muhammad Sarwar

We caused the earth to swallow up him and his home. No one besides God could help him nor could he himself achieve victory.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Thus We made the earth to swallow up him and his abode; so he had no body of helpers to assist him against Allah nor was he of those who can defend themselves.

Rashad Khalifa

We then caused the earth to swallow him and his mansion. No army could have helped him against GOD; he was not destined to be a winner.

Shabbir Ahmed

And thereupon We caused the earth to swallow him and his dwelling. And he had none and nothing to help him against God’s laws, nor could he help himself.