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Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 183: meaning and tafsir
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ ١٨٣
O you who believe, fasting[80] is prescribed upon you as it was prescribed upon those who were before you, so that you may become righteous.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[80] To abstain from food, drink, and sexual relations from dawn to dusk.
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183. O you who have faith in Allah and follow His Prophet, Allah has ordered you to fast, as He ordered those before you, so that you may become mindful of Allah, protecting yourself from His punishment by doing good actions – fasting being one of the best of these.
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