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English - Chapter 61 - As-Saf

Translation by Al Bilal Muhammad Et Al — Permalink

Verse 1 — Surah As-Saf 61:1

Whatever is in the heavens and on earth, declares the praises and glory of God, for He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise

Verse 2 — Surah As-Saf 61:2

O you who believe, why do you say that which you do not do

Verse 3 — Surah As-Saf 61:3

It is wrong in the sight of God that you say that which you do not do

Verse 4 — Surah As-Saf 61:4

Truly God loves those that fight in His cause in ranks, as if they were a solid cemented structure

Verse 5 — Surah As-Saf 61:5

And remember Moses said to his people, “O my people, why do you anger and insult me, though you know that I am the messenger of God sent to you?” Then when they went wrong, God let their hearts go wrong, for God does not guide those who are rebellious transgressors

Verse 6 — Surah As-Saf 61:6

And remember Jesus, the son of Mary said, “O Children of Israel, I am the messenger of God sent to you, reflecting the truth of the Law before me, and giving hope of a messenger to come after me, whose name will be Ahmad.” But when he came to them with clear signs they said, “This is evident deception.”

Verse 7 — Surah As-Saf 61:7

Who does greater wrong than one who creates lies against God, even as he is being invited to Al-Islam? And God does not guide those who do wrong

Verse 8 — Surah As-Saf 61:8

Their intention is to extinguish God's light with their mouths. But God will brighten His light, even though the unbelievers detest it

Verse 9 — Surah As-Saf 61:9

It is He Who has sent His messenger with guidance and this way of life, in truth. That he may proclaim it over all ways of life, even though the pagans detest it

Verse 10 — Surah As-Saf 61:10

O you who believe, will I lead you to a transaction that will save you from a terrible penalty

Verse 11 — Surah As-Saf 61:11

Believe in God and His messenger, and strive in the cause of God, with your property and your persons. That will be best for you, if you only knew

Verse 12 — Surah As-Saf 61:12

He will forgive you your sins, and admit you to gardens with rivers flowing through them, and to beautiful mansions in gardens of eternity. That is indeed the greatest achievement

Verse 13 — Surah As-Saf 61:13

And another favor will He bestow which you will love, help from God and a speedy victory. So give hope to the believers

Verse 14 — Surah As-Saf 61:14

O you who believe, be helpers of God, as Jesus, the son of Mary, said to the Disciples, “Who will be my helpers for God?” The disciples said, “We are God's helpers.” Then a group of the Children of Israel believed, and a group disbelieved. But We gave power to those who believed to be used against their enemies, and they became the ones that prevailed