Doesn't tell you much about military power, doesn't tell you very much about soft power.

Beautiful words about the power of science and exploration.

These against them We have given you a clear warranty.

In their case, We have provided you with a clear warrant against them.

So He gave (you) power over them.

And we had no authority over you.

Against these, We have given you clear authorization.

We had no authority over you.

It is against these that We have granted you a clear sanction.

Therefore He made you prevail over them.

We had no power over you.

Against such We have given you clear warrant.

Those, over them, We give you clear authority.

And those We have made for you against them a clear authorization.

However, He has power over them.

Over such people We have given you clear authority.

Nor had we any authority over you.

Gravity no longer has any power over him

And we did not have any control over you but in fact you yourselves were rebellious.

we had no authority over you no, you were an insolent people.

And we had over you no authority, but ye were a people exorbitant.

We had no power over you, but ye were wayward folk.

We had no authority over you, but you were an insolent nation.

And we had over you no authority, but you were a transgressing people.

We had no authority over you, in fact, you were a rebellious people.

And we had no authority over you, but you were an inordinate people

we had no power over you but you yourselves were a rebellious people.

Unchecked power will lead to imbalance and abuse.

That's the power of visual storytelling, that's the power of dance, that's the power of music the power of not knowing.

Joseph Nye on global power shifts

Power over information is much more widely distributed today than even a few decades ago.

No power shall you have over (all) My creatures except those who fall into error and follow you,

Indeed you do not have any power over My bondmen, except those wanderers who follow you. (The devil is unsuccessful in tempting Allah s chosen bondmen to commit sin.)

over My servants thou shalt have no authority, except those that follow thee,

Verily as for My bondmen, no authority shalt thou have over them, except the erring one who follow thee.

Certainly, you shall have no authority over My slaves, except those who follow you of the Ghawin (Mushrikun and those who go astray, criminals, polytheists, and evil doers, etc.).

Over My servants you have no authority, except for the sinners who follow you.

Over My true servants you will be able to exercise no power, your power will be confined to the erring ones, those who choose to follow you.

Lo! as for My slaves, thou hast no power over any of them save such of the froward as follow thee,

Indeed, as for My servants you do not have any authority over them, except the perverse who follow you,

over My worshipers you have no authority, except the perverse that follow you.

Indeed, My servants no authority will you have over them, except those who follow you of the deviators.

and you have no authority over My servants except the erring ones who follow you.

Surely. as regards My servants, you have no authority, over them except those who follow you of the deviators.

Surely, you shall have no power over My true servants, except those misguided ones who choose to follow you.