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Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Taa-Haa, Ayah 14

Taa-Haa · Ayah 14 · View Ayah

إِنَّنِىٓ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّآ أَنَا۠ فَٱعْبُدْنِى وَأَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِذِكْرِىٓ

Indeed, I am Allah. There is no deity except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance.

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

Verily I am God — there is no god except Me. So worship Me and establish prayer for to make remembrance of Me in it.

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