d adore your
Lord; and do good; that ye may prosper.

P: O ye who believe! Bow down and prostrate yourselves, and worship your
Lord, and do good, that haply ye may prosper.

S: O you who believe! bow down and prostrate yourselves and serve your
Lord, and do good that you may succeed.

022.078
Y: And strive in His cause as ye ought to strive, (with sincerity and
under discipline). He has chosen you, and has imposed no difficulties
on you in religion; it is the cult of your father Abraham. It is He Who
has named you Muslims, both before and in this (Revelation); that the
Messenger may be a witness for you, and ye be witnesses for mankind! So
establish regular Prayer, give regular Charity, and hold fast to Allah!
He is your Protector - the Best to protect and the Best to help!

P: And strive for Allah with the endeavour which is His right. He hath
chosen you and hath not laid upon you in religion any hardship; the
faith of your father Abraham (is yours). He hath named you Muslims of
old time and in this (Scripture), that the messenger may be a witness
against you, and that ye may be witnesses against mankind. So establish
worship, pay the poor-due, and hold fast to Allah. He is your
Protecting friend. A blessed Patron and a blessed Helper!

S: And strive hard in (the way of) Allah, (such) a striving a is due to
Him; He has chosen you and has not laid upon you an hardship in
religion; the faith of your father Ibrahim; He named you Muslims before
and in this, that the Messenger may be a bearer of witness to you, and
you may be bearers of witness to the people; therefore keep up prayer
and pay the poor-rate and hold fast by Allah; He is your Guardian; how
excellent the Guardian and how excellent the Helper!

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Chapter 23:

AL-MUMENOON (THE BELIEVERS)
Total Verses: 118 Revealed At: MAKKA

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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

023.001
Y: The believers must (eventually) win through,-

P: Successful indeed are the believers

S: Successful indeed are the believers,

023.002
Y: Those who humble themselves in their prayers;

P: Who are humble in their prayers,

S: Who are humble in their prayers,

023.003
Y: Who avoid vain talk;

P: And who shun vain conversation,

S: And who keep aloof from what is vain,