Al-Ma'idah 5:35 يا ايها الذين امنوا اتقوا الله وابتغوا اليه الوسيلة وجاهدوا في سبيله لعلكم تفلحون ٣٥
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُواْ
ٱتَّقُواْ
ٱللَّهَ
وَٱبۡتَغُوٓاْ
إِلَيۡهِ
ٱلۡوَسِيلَةَ
وَجَٰهِدُواْ
فِي
سَبِيلِهِۦ
لَعَلَّكُمۡ
تُفۡلِحُونَ
٣٥
O ye who believe! Be mindful of your duty to Allah, and seek the way of approach unto Him, and strive in His way in order that ye may succeed.
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