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قَالُوْٓا اَوَلَمْ نَنْهَكَ عَنِ الْعٰلَمِيْنَ   ( الحجر: ٧٠ )

qālū
قَالُوٓا۟
They said
awalam
أَوَلَمْ
"Did not
nanhaka
نَنْهَكَ
we forbid you
ʿani
عَنِ
from
l-ʿālamīna
ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
the world?"

Qaalooo awalam nanhaka 'anil 'aalameen (al-Ḥijr 15:70)

Sahih International:

They said, "Have we not forbidden you from [protecting] people?" (Al-Hijr [15] : 70)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “Had we not forbidden you from (being the guardian of) the whole world?”