Surah Hud 11:121 — translation and meaning

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وَقُل لِّلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ اعْمَلُوا عَلَى مَكَانَتِكُمْ إِنَّا عَامِلُونَ

Word by Word

وَقُل
waqul
And say
لِّلَّذِينَ
lilladhina
to those who
لَا
la
(do) not
يُؤْمِنُونَ
yu'minuna
believe
اعْمَلُوا
i'malu
Work
عَلَى
ala
(according) to
مَكَانَتِكُمْ
makanatikum
your position
إِنَّا
inna
indeed we
عَامِلُونَ
amiluna
(are also) working

Transliteration

Wa qul lillazeena laa yu'minoona' maloo 'alaa makaanatikum innaa 'aamiloon

Translation

And say to those who do not believe, "Work according to your position; indeed, we are working.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Say, O Messenger, to those who do not have faith in Allah and do not accept His Oneness: Act according to your way of ignoring the truth and preventing others from it. We will also act according to our way of remaining firm on it, inviting towards it and being patient in it.

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

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