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Surah Az-Zumar, verse 17: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 17 of 75
  • Juz 23
  • Meccan
  • 39:17

وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱجْتَنَبُوا۟ ٱلطَّٰغُوتَ أَن يَعْبُدُوهَا وَأَنَابُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ لَهُمُ ٱلْبُشْرَىٰ ۚ فَبَشِّرْ عِبَادِ ۝١٧

But those who shun the worship of false gods[8] and penitently turn to Allah, there are glad tidings for them. So give glad tidings to My slaves,

Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com

[8] Tāghūt: Satan or any false objects of worship.

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17. Those who avoid the worship of idols, and anything else that is worshipped besides Allah, and return to Allah in repentance, they will have the good news of Paradise when they pass away, in the grave and on the day of resurrection. So give good news, O Messenger, to My servants.

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