They want to extinguish Allah’s light with their mouths; but Allah will complete His light, even though the disbelievers dislike it.
As-Saff 61:8
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يُرِيدُونَ لِيُطْفِئُوا نُورَ اللَّهِ بِأَفْوَاهِهِمْ وَاللَّهُ مُتِمُّ نُورِهِ وَلَوْ كَرِهَ الْكَافِرُونَ
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They want to extinguish God’s light with their mouths; but God will complete His light, even though the disbelievers dislike it.
They want to put out Allah's light with their mouths, but Allah will complete His light, even if those who disbelieve don't like it.
They want to put out Allah's light with their words, but Allah will complete His light, even if the disbelievers hate it.
They want to extinguish God’s light with their mouths, but God will perfect His light, even if the disbelievers despise it.
They want to extinguish Allah’s Light with their mouths, but Allah will complete His Light, even though the disbelievers hate it.
They want to extinguish God’s Light with their mouths, but God will complete His Light, even though the disbelievers hate it.
They want to extinguish the light of Allāh with their mouths, but Allāh will perfect His light, although the disbelievers dislike it.
They intend to put out the Light of Allâh (i.e. the Religion of Islâm, this Qur’ân, and the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) with their mouths. But Allâh will bring His Light to perfection even though the disbelievers hate (it).
They wish to extinguish the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will complete His light, even though the disbelievers dislike it.
Their intention is to extinguish Allah's Light (by blowing) with their mouths: But Allah will complete (the revelation of) His Light, even though the Unbelievers may detest (it).
Fain would they put out the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will perfect His light however much the disbelievers are averse.
they wish to put His light out with their mouths. But He will perfect His light, much as those who deny the truth may dislike it;
They seek to extinguish Allah's light (by blowing) with their mouths, but Allah shall spread His light in all its fullness, howsoever the unbelievers may abhor this.
They desire to put out the light of Allah with their mouths, but Allah will perfect His light though the faithless should be averse.
Yureedoona liyutfioo noora Allahi biafwahihim waAllahu mutimmu noorihi walaw kariha alkafiroona