Surah Al-A'raf 7:170 — translation and meaning

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وَالَّذِينَ يُمَسِّكُونَ بِالْكِتَابِ وَأَقَامُوا الصَّلَاةَ إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ الْمُصْلِحِينَ

Word by Word

وَالَّذِينَ
wa-alladhina
And those who
يُمَسِّكُونَ
yumassikuna
hold fast
بِالْكِتَابِ
bil-kitabi
to the Book
وَأَقَامُوا
wa-aqamu
and establish
الصَّلَاةَ
al-salata
the prayer
إِنَّا
inna
indeed We
لَا
la
(will) not
نُضِيعُ
nudi'u
[We] let go waste
أَجْرَ
ajra
(the) reward
الْمُصْلِحِينَ
al-mus'lihina
(of) the reformers

Transliteration

Wallazeena yumas sikoona bil Kitaabi wa aqaamus Salaata innaa laa nudee'uajral musliheen

Translation

But those who hold fast to the Book and establish prayer - indeed, We will not allow to be lost the reward of the reformers.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Those who hold tightly to the scripture and act according to it, establishing the prayer as it should be established and in its set times, Allah will reward their actions – Allah does not allow the reward of those who act well to be lost.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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