Quran 29 : 22

And not you can escape in the earth and not in the heaven. And not for you from besides Allah any protector and not a helper.
وَمَآ
Wamaa
أَنتُم
Aantum
بِمُعْجِزِينَ
Bimuʿjizīna
فِى
Fiā
ٱلْأَرْضِ
Alaarḍi
وَلَا
Walā
فِى
Fiā
ٱلسَّمَآءِ
Assamaaʾi
وَمَا
Wamā
لَكُم
Lakum
مِّن
Mmin
دُونِ
Dūni
ٱللَّهِ
Allahi
مِن
Min
وَلِىٍّ
Waliāāin
وَلَا
Walā
نَصِيرٍ
Naṣīrin

The Study Quran

You thwart not on earth, nor in Heaven; and apart from God you have no protector or helper

Mustaqim

And you will not escape on earth nor the sky, and you have besides Allah no protector nor helper.

Talal Itani (2012)

You cannot escape, on earth or in the heaven; and you have no protector and no savior besides God

The Wise Quran

And you cannot escape in the earth or in the heaven; nor have you beside God a patron or a helper.

Wahiduddin Khan

You cannot defeat His purpose on earth or in heaven; nor have you any friend or helper besides God

Aisha Bewley

There is no way out for you in earth or heaven. You have no protector or helper besides Allah.´

Muhammad Sarwar

You cannot challenge God in the heavens or in the earth. No one besides God is your guardian or helper

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And you cannot escape in the earth nor in the heaven, and you have no protector or helper besides Allah

Mustafa Khattab 2018

And you cannot escape Him on earth or in heaven. Nor have you any protector or helper besides Allah.”

Ahmed Ali

Escape Him you cannot either in the earth or in the sky; and you have no friend or helper apart from God

Ali Quli Qara'i

You cannot thwart Him on the earth or in the sky, nor do you have besides Allah any guardian or any helper

Edward Henry Palmer

Nor can ye make Him helpless in the earth, nor in the heavens; nor have ye beside God a patron or a helper

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And ye cannot escape in the earth nor in the heaven, and beside Allah there is for you no friend nor helper

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

You can’t escape from Him on Earth or in the heavens, and you have neither protector nor helper besides God.

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

Ye cannot escape (from Him) in the earth or in the sky, and beside Allah there is for you no friend or helper

Musharraf Hussain

You can’t defeat Allah, either on Earth or in the sky; you have no protector or a helper beside Allah.

N J Dawood 2014

Neither on earth nor in heaven shall you escape His reach: nor have you any besides God to protect or help you

Abdel Haleem

You cannot escape Him on earth or in the heavens; you will have no one to protect or help you besides God.’

Amatul Rahman Omar

`You cannot escape (Him) on the earth or in the heaven and you have no patron nor (even) a helper apart from Allah.

Dr. Munir Munshey

You cannot undermine (Allah) on the earth, or in the heavens. You do not have any friend or helper other than Allah

Shakir

And you shall not escape in the earth nor in the heaven, and you have neither a protector nor a helper besides Allah

Abdul Hye

And you cannot escape in the earth or in the heaven. And besides Allah you have neither any protector nor any helper.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

You are not able to frustrate Him either in the earth or heaven, nor have you, other than Allah, a guardian or helper

Rashad Khalifa

None of you can escape from these facts, on earth or in the heaven, and you have none beside GOD as a Lord and Master.

Mir Aneesuddin

And you cannot frustrate Him in the earth nor in the sky, and you have neither a guardian nor a helper besides Allah.”

Ahmed Hulusi

“You cannot render Him powerless neither on the earth nor in the heavens! You have no guardian or helper besides Allah.”

Bakhtiari Nejad

And you cannot weaken/escape (God) on the earth or in the skies, and there is no protector or helper for you besides God.

George Sale

And ye shall not escape his reach, either in earth, or in heaven; neither shall ye have any patron or defender besides God

Linda "iLham" Barto

“You cannot escape [from Allah’s will] on Earth or in Heaven. You will have no one to protect or help you besides Allah.”

Safi Kaskas

You will never be beyond His reach on earth or in the heaven, and you have none other than God to protect you or help you.

Mohammad Shafi

And you can get away neither on the earth nor in the heavens. And, besides Allah, there is none to be close to or to help you

Sher Ali

And you cannot frustrate the designs of ALLAH in the earth nor in the heaven; nor have you any friend or helper beside ALLAH.

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

"And you will not be able to escape this fact, on the earth or in the heavens, nor do you have besides God any ally or victor.

Corpus.Quran

And not you can escape in the earth and not in the heaven And not for you besides besides Allah any protector and not a helper

Arthur John Arberry

You are not able to frustrate Him either in the earth or in heaven; and you have not, apart from God, either protector or helper

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And you can escape (from Allah) neither in the earth nor in the heavens, nor is there for you any guardian or helper except Allah

Fode Drame

And you are not going to go out of His reach in the earth nor in the heaven and besides Allah there is no ally or helper for you.

Hamid S. Aziz

"You cannot make Him powerless (escape Him) in the earth, nor in the heavens; nor have you beside Allah a friend or a helper

Irving/Hegab

You cannot prevent anything [from happening] on earth nor in Heaven; you have no patron nor any supporter besides Allah (God)."

John Medows Rodwell

And ye shall not invalidate his power either in the Earth or in the Heaven: and, save God, ye shall have neither patron nor helper

Bijan Moeinian

There is no place on earth or the heavens that you can escape the Lord’s grasp; you have none beside God as a Lord and Master

Maududi

You cannot overpower Allah, neither on the earth nor in the heaven. None can protect you from Allah nor come to your aid against Him

Samy Mahdy

And You are not causing incapacitation on earth or in the sky; and you have not without Allah among a guardian or victory supporter.

T.B.Irving

You cannot prevent anything [from happening] on earth nor in Heaven; you have no patron nor any supporter besides God."

Bilal Muhammad 2018

“Neither on earth nor in heaven will you be able to flee from, or sabotage his plan, nor have you besides God, any protector or helper.

Hilali - Khan

And you cannot escape in the earth or in the heaven. And besides Allah you have neither any Walee (Protector or Guardian) nor any Helper

Syed Vickar Ahamed

"And neither on earth nor in heaven; Will you be able to escape (His Plan), and you have no protector nor helper besides Allah."

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

You are not (able) to frustrate (Allah) neither in the earth nor in the sky. And, apart from Allah, you have neither a protector nor a helper

Munir Mezyed

You are incapable of frustrating (the power of Allâh) either on the earth or in the heaven. Other than Allâh, you have no guardian or helper.

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

"Not on earth nor in heaven will ye be able (fleeing) to frustrate (his Plan), nor have ye, besides Allah, any protector or helper."

Faridul Haque

Neither can you escape (from His control) in the earth nor in the sky; and for you, other than Allah, there is neither a friend nor a supporter

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And you will not cause failure [to Allah ] upon the earth or in the heaven. And you have not other than Allah any protector or any helper

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And neither you can get out of the hold in the earth and nor in the heaven. And neither you have any friend in need and nor any helper, save Allah.

MunirMezyed2023

Neither on the earth nor in the heavens will you be able to escape His punishment. Lo! Other than Allâh, you have neither a protector nor a helper.

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

You will not be ones who frustrate Him on the earth nor in the heaven and there is not for you, other than God, either a protector or a helper.

Muhammad Asad

and never - not on earth and not in the skies - can you [hope to] elude Him: and you have none to protect you from God, and none to bring you succour.”

Dr. Kamal Omar

And you are not those who may frustrate (the Plan of Allah) in the world, and nor in the heaven. And (there is) not for you, besides Allah, out of a Wali, and nor a Helper .

Ali Ünal

You cannot frustrate Him (in the execution of His Will even if you penetrate the depths) in the earth or in the heaven. And you have none to protect you, and none to help you, except God

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And you are not with disabling/frustrating in the earth/Planet Earth, and nor in the sky/space, and (there is) none for you from other than God from (a) guardian/ally , and nor a victorior/savior

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And in no way are you able to be defiant to (Him), either in the earth or in the heaven. And in no way do you have, apart from Allah, either an Ever-Patronizing Patron or a Ready Vindicator."

Shabbir Ahmed

And never - not in decline and not in rise - can you hope to defy His Laws, and there is no protector or helper for you other than Allah. (In the context of change and evolution, the earth and the sky are here metaphorically applied to the low or high state of nations)