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Surah Al-Ma'idah, verse 21: meaning and tafsir
يَٰقَوْمِ ٱدْخُلُوا۟ ٱلْأَرْضَ ٱلْمُقَدَّسَةَ ٱلَّتِى كَتَبَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ وَلَا تَرْتَدُّوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَدْبَارِكُمْ فَتَنقَلِبُوا۟ خَٰسِرِينَ ٢١
O my people, enter the Holy Land[23] which Allah has ordained for you and do not turn back or else you will return as losers.”
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[23] Jerusalem.
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21. Moses said, ‘O People, enter the land that has been purified – Jerusalem and the surrounding area – which Allah has promised that you will enter, and fight the disbelievers in it. Do not become weak before the tyrants, because you will then end up as losers in the world and the Afterlife’.
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