Surah As-Saff 61:2 — translation and meaning
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لِمَ تَقُولُونَ مَا لَا تَفْعَلُونَ
Word by Word
يَا أَيُّهَا
yaayyuha
O
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
(you) who
آمَنُوا
amanu
believe
لِمَ
lima
Why
تَقُولُونَ
taquluna
(do) you say
مَا
ma
what
لَا
la
not
تَفْعَلُونَ
taf 'aluna
you do
Transliteration
Yaa ayyuhal lazeena aamanoo lima taqooloona maa laa taf'aloon
Translation
O you who have believed, why do you say what you do not do?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
O you who have faith in Allah, why do you say: ‘We did something,’ when in reality you did not do it?! Like the statement of one of you: “I fought and struck with my sword,’ whereas he did not fight and strike with his sword.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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