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Al-'Asr 3

Ayah 3 of 3 · Meccan

إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ وَعَمِلُواْ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوۡاْ بِٱلصَّبۡرِ ٣

Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِلَّاExceptillā
  2. ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
  3. ءَامَنُواْbelieveāmanū
  4. وَعَمِلُواْand dowaʿamilū
  5. ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِrighteous deedsl-ṣāliḥāti
  6. وَتَوَاصَوۡاْand enjoin (each other)watawāṣaw
  7. بِٱلۡحَقِّto the truthbil-ḥaqi
  8. وَتَوَاصَوۡاْand enjoin (each other)watawāṣaw
  9. بِٱلصَّبۡرِto [the] patiencebil-ṣabri

Tafsir

Except for those who have faith in Allah and His Messenger, perform good deeds, and encourage each other to follow the truth and remain steadfast upon it. Those who have these qualities are the ones who are successful in the world and the afterlife.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran