وَٱلَّذِينَ يُمَسِّكُونَ بِٱلۡكِتَٰبِ وَأَقَامُواْ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجۡرَ ٱلۡمُصۡلِحِينَ ١٧٠
But those who hold fast to the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] and establish prayer - indeed, We will not allow to be lost the reward of the reformers.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those who wa-alladhīna يُمَسِّكُونَ hold fast yumassikūna بِٱلۡكِتَٰبِ to the Book bil-kitābi وَأَقَامُواْ and establish wa-aqāmū ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer l-ṣalata إِنَّا indeed, We innā لَا (will) not lā نُضِيعُ [We] let go waste nuḍīʿu أَجۡرَ (the) reward ajra ٱلۡمُصۡلِحِينَ (of) the reformers l-muṣ'liḥīna 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.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran
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