Surat Al-Jinn Verse No. 12: Reading and listening
Translation of the verse 12 from Surah Al-Jinn : Number of verses 28 - - page 572 - Part 29.
﴾وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعۡجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَن نُّعۡجِزَهُۥ هَرَبٗا ﴿
[ الجن: 12]
'And we think that we cannot escape (from the punishment of) Allah in the earth, nor can we escape (from the punishment) by flight.
English - Sahih International
And we have become certain that we will never cause failure to Allah upon earth, nor can we escape Him by flight.
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(72:12) and that 'we thought that we will neither be able to frustrate Allah on earth, nor frustrate Him by flight'; *12
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
*12) That is, "We were led by this very idea to the way of success. As we were not fearless of AIlah and we believed that we would not be able to avoid His punishment if we disobeyed Him, so when we heard the Divine Revelation that had been sent to show the right way, we could not have the courage and boldness to persist in the beliefs that our foolish people had spread among us, afar we had known the truth. "