Surah Al-Hijr 15:99 — translation and meaning

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وَاعْبُدْ رَبَّكَ حَتَّى يَأْتِيَكَ الْيَقِينُ

Word by Word

وَاعْبُدْ
wa-u'bud
And worship
رَبَّكَ
rabbaka
your Lord
حَتَّى
hatta
until
يَأْتِيَكَ
yatiyaka
comes to you
الْيَقِينُ
al-yaqinu
the certainty

Transliteration

Wa'bud Rabbaka hattaa yaatiyakal yaqeen

Translation

And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty (death).

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Go on worshipping your Lord and continue doing so as long as you live until death comes to you in that state.

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

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