ﱁAnd how (could)ﱂyou disbelieveﱃwhile [you]ﱄis recitedﱅupon youﱆ(the) Versesﱇ(of) Allahﱈand among youﱉﱊ(is) His MessengerﱋAnd whoeverﱌholds firmlyﱍto Allahﱎthen surelyﱏhe is guidedﱐtoﱑa pathﱒstraightﱓ
How can you disbelieve when Allah’s revelations are recited to you and His Messenger is in your midst? Whoever holds firmly to Allah is surely guided to the Straight Path.
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ﱔO youﱕwhoﱖbelieve[d]ﱗFearﱘAllahﱙ(as is His) rightﱚ(that) He (should) be fearedﱛand (do) notﱜdieﱝexceptﱞ[while you]ﱟ(as) Muslimsﱠ
O believers! Be mindful of Allah in the way He deserves, and do not die except in ˹a state of full˺ submission ˹to Him˺.
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ﱡAnd hold firmlyﱢto (the) ropeﱣ(of) Allahﱤall togetherﱥand (do) notﱦﱧbe dividedﱨAnd rememberﱩ(the) Favorﱪ(of) Allahﱫon youﱬwhenﱭyou wereﱮenemiesﱯthen He made friendshipﱰbetweenﱱyour heartsﱲthen you becameﱳby His FavorﱴbrothersﱵAnd you wereﱶonﱷ(the) brinkﱸ(of) pitﱹofﱺthe Fireﱻthen He saved youﱼﱽfrom itﱾThusﱿmakes clearﲀAllahﲁfor youﲂHis Versesﲃso that you mayﲄ(be) guidedﲅ
And hold firmly together to the rope of Allah and do not be divided. Remember Allah’s favour upon you when you were enemies, then He united your hearts, so you—by His grace—became brothers. And you were at the brink of a fiery pit and He saved you from it. This is how Allah makes His revelations clear to you, so that you may be ˹rightly˺ guided.
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ﲆAnd let there beﲇamong youﲈ[a] peopleﲉinvitingﲊtoﲋthe goodﲌ[and] enjoiningﲍthe rightﲎand forbiddingﲏfromﲐﲑthe wrongﲒand those ﲓtheyﲔ(are) the successful onesﲕ
Let there be a group among you who call ˹others˺ to goodness, encourage what is good, and forbid what is evil—it is they who will be successful.
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ﲖAnd (do) notﲗbeﲘlike those whoﲙbecame dividedﲚand differedﲛfromﲜafterﲝwhatﲞcame to them ﲟﲠthe clear proofsﲡAnd thoseﲢfor themﲣ(is) a punishmentﲤgreatﲥ
And do not be like those who split ˹into sects˺ and differed after clear proofs had come to them. It is they who will suffer a tremendous punishment.
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ﲦ(On the) Dayﲧwould become whiteﲨ(some) facesﲩand would become blackﲪﲫ(some) facesﲬAs forﲭthose whoseﲮturn blackﲯ[their] faces ﲰDid you disbelieveﲱafterﲲyour beliefﲳThen tasteﲴthe punishmentﲵfor whatﲶyou used toﲷdisbelieveﲸ
On that Day some faces will be bright while others gloomy. To the gloomy-faced it will be said, “Did you disbelieve after having believed? So taste the punishment for your disbelief.”
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ﲹBut as forﲺthose whoseﲻturn whiteﲼ[their] facesﲽthen (they will be) inﲾ(the) Mercyﲿﳀ(of) Allahﳁtheyﳂin itﳃ(will) abide foreverﳄ
As for the bright-faced, they will be in Allah’s mercy, where they will remain forever.
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ﳅTheseﳆ(are the) Versesﳇ(of) AllahﳈWe recite themﳉto youﳊﳋin truthﳌAnd notﳍAllahﳎwantsﳏinjusticeﳐto the worldsﳑ
These are Allah’s revelations We recite to you ˹O Prophet˺ in truth. And Allah desires no injustice to ˹His˺ creation.
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