The Holy Quran 16:100 — Surah An-Nahl

Arabic text

إِنَّمَا سُلْطَـٰنُهُۥ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَوَلَّوْنَهُۥ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِهِۦ مُشْرِكُونَ

Translation

His control is only over those who befriend him (by doing as he says) and those who are Mushrikeen.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, it is precisely over those who of their own accord take Shaytan as their companion and, instead of trusting in the One Allah, put their trust in him, as though making him a partner in divinity, or who at his instigation regard other things as partners of Allah, that Shaytan has full hold and dominance: he makes them dance on his fingertips as he…

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