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Surah Al-Bayyinah, Ayah 5 (98:5)

ٱلْبَيِّنَة

وَمَآ أُمِرُوٓا۟ إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ حُنَفَآءَ وَيُقِيمُوا۟ …

Quran 98:5 is ayah 5 of Surah Al-Bayyinah (“The Clear Proof”), a Medinan surah of 8 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 598 of the Madani Mushaf.

98:5
وَمَآأُمِرُوٓا۟إِلَّالِيَعْبُدُوا۟ٱللَّهَمُخْلِصِينَلَهُٱلدِّينَحُنَفَآءَوَيُقِيمُوا۟ٱلصَّلَوٰةَوَيُؤْتُوا۟ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ ۚوَذَٰلِكَدِينُٱلْقَيِّمَةِ٥
wamā umirū illā liyaʿbudū l-laha mukh'liṣīna lahu l-dīna ḥunafāa wayuqīmū l-ṣalata wayu'tū l-zakata wadhālika dīnu l-qayimati

And they were not commanded except to worship Allāh, [being] sincere to Him in religion, inclining to truth, and to establish prayer and to give zakāh. And that is the correct religion.(5)

Word by word

  1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
  2. أُمِرُوٓا۟umirūthey were commanded
  3. إِلَّاillāexcept
  4. لِيَعْبُدُوا۟liyaʿbudūto worship
  5. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  6. مُخْلِصِينَmukh'liṣīna(being) sincere
  7. لَهُlahuto Him
  8. ٱلدِّينَl-dīna(in) the religion
  9. حُنَفَآءَḥunafāaupright
  10. وَيُقِيمُوا۟wayuqīmūand to establish
  11. ٱلصَّلَوٰةَl-ṣalatathe prayer
  12. وَيُؤْتُوا۟wayu'tūand to give
  13. ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ ۚl-zakatathe zakah
  14. وَذَٰلِكَwadhālikaAnd that
  15. دِينُdīnu(is the) religion
  16. ٱلْقَيِّمَةِl-qayimatithe correct

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