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Al-'Asr · The Declining Day

3 ayahs Makki Page 601 Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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وَٱلْعَصْرِ ﴿١﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallBy the declining day,

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إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ لَفِى خُسْرٍ ﴿٢﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallLo! man is a state of loss,

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إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّـٰلِحَـٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ ﴿٣﴾

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallSave those who believe and do good works, and exhort one another to truth and exhort one another to endurance.

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).