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Surah Al-Jinn, verse 18: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 18 of 28
  • Juz 29
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  • 72:18

وَأَنَّ ٱلْمَسَٰجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدًا ۝١٨

The mosques[9] are for Allah alone, so do not supplicate anyone along with Allah.

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

[9] "Masjid" here means every place of worship on earth.

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18. And that the mosques belong to Him (may He be glorified) and not to anyone else. So do not call on anyone together with Allah and become like the Jews and the Christians in their synagogues and churches.

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