وَلَا يَمْلِكُ ٱلَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِهِ ٱلشَّفَٰعَةَ إِلَّا مَن شَهِدَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
Wa laa yamlikul lazeena yad'oona min doonihish shafaa'ata illaa man shahida bilhaqqi wa hum ya'lamoon
And those they invoke besides Him do not possess [power of] intercession; but only those who testify to the truth [can benefit], and they know.
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Oneness of Allah
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And those whom they the disbelievers call on those whom they worship besides Him that is besides God have no power of intercession for anyone except those who bear witness to the truth that is those who say ‘there is no god except God’ with full knowledge in their hearts of what they have testified to with their tongues — such are Jesus Ezra and the angels who will intercede for believers.
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