Those who ally themselves with the disbelievers instead of the believers. Do they seek glory in them? All glory belongs to Allah.
An-Nisa' 4:139
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الَّذِينَ يَتَّخِذُونَ الْكَافِرِينَ أَوْلِيَاءَ مِنْ دُونِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۚ أَيَبْتَغُونَ عِنْدَهُمُ الْعِزَّةَ فَإِنَّ الْعِزَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعًا
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Those who ally themselves with the disbelievers instead of the believers. Do they seek glory in them? All glory belongs to God.
They choose disbelievers as friends instead of believers. Do they think this will make them strong? All strength belongs to Allah alone.
They choose disbelievers as friends instead of believers. Do they seek honor from them? All honor truly belongs to Allah alone.
Those who take the disbelievers as allies instead of the believers—do they seek power with them? Truly, all power belongs to God.
Those who take disbelievers as allies instead of believers. Do they seek glory in them? All glory belongs to Allah.
Those who take disbelievers as allies instead of believers. Do they seek glory in them? All glory belongs to God.
Those who take disbelievers as allies instead of the believers. Do they seek with them honor [through power]? But indeed, honor belongs to Allāh entirely.
Those who take disbelievers for Auliyâ’ (protectors or helpers or friends) instead of believers, do they seek honour, power and glory with them? Verily, then to Allâh belongs all honour, power and glory.
those who take disbelievers as allies instead of the believers. Are they seeking power through them? Indeed, all power belongs to Allah.
Yea, to those who take for friends unbelievers rather than believers: is it honour they seek among them? Nay,- all honour is with Allah.
Those who chose disbelievers for their friends instead of believers! Do they look for power at their hands? Lo! all power appertaineth to Allah.
As for those who take the deniers of the truth for their allies rather than the believers -- do they seek honour in their company? Surely all honour belongs to God.
who take the unbelievers for their allies in preference to the believers. Do they seek honour from them whereas honour altogether belongs to Allah alone?
—those who take the faithless for allies instead of the faithful. Do they seek honour with them? [If so,] indeed all honour belongs to Allah.
Allatheena yattakhithoona alkafireena awliyaa min dooni almumineena ayabtaghoona AAindahumu alAAizzata fainna alAAizzata lillahi jameeAAan