Qur'an · 5:69 (Al-Ma'idah)

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5:69 (Al-Ma'idah)

Original

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱلَّذِينَ هَادُوا۟ وَٱلصَّـٰبِـُٔونَ وَٱلنَّصَـٰرَىٰ مَنْ ءَامَنَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ وَعَمِلَ صَـٰلِحًا فَلَا خَوْفٌ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا هُمْ يَحْزَنُونَ ﴿٦٩﴾

Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani)

Translation

Certainly, those who believed, the Jewish, the earlier believers, and the Christians; anyone who believed in God and the Last Day, and practiced righteousness, there is no fear for them, nor grieving.

One God One Message translation

Context: From Al-Ma'idah, the fifth chapter of the Qur'an. Its wording closely parallels 2:62.

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  • Tanzil Quran Text, Tanzil Project (tanzil.net). Shown verbatim.
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