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Home en Surah Al Baqarah ayat 21 Translation Tafsir

اَلْبَقَرَة

Al Baqarah

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یٰۤاَیُّهَا النَّاسُ اعْبُدُوْا رَبَّكُمُ الَّذِیْ خَلَقَكُمْ وَ الَّذِیْنَ مِنْ قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُوْنَ(21)

English translation of Kanz-ul-Irfan

People! Worship your Lord,[1] Who created you and those who preceded you, with this hope that you may attain piety.

Commentary

[1]

Worship is utmost reverence in which an individual considers himself a slave, and the focus of reverence as being worthy of worship. Here, the term “worship” includes believing in Allah’s Oneness (tawhīd) as well as all other types of worship.