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Surah An-Nahl, verse 51: meaning and tafsir
۞ وَقَالَ ٱللَّهُ لَا تَتَّخِذُوٓا۟ إِلَٰهَيْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ ۖ إِنَّمَا هُوَ إِلَٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ ۖ فَإِيَّٰىَ فَٱرْهَبُونِ ٥١
Allah said, “Do not take two gods[31]. He is only One God, so fear Me alone.”
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[31] i.e., more than one.
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51. Allah, may He be glorified, said to all His servants: Do not take two beings of worship. The being deserving of worship is only one who has no second nor any partner. So fear Me only and do not fear others besides Me.
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