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Surah An-Nur Verse 21

Quran 24:21 · The Light · Medinan · Juz 18

24:21

Arabic

يٰٓاَيُّهَا الَّذِيْنَ اٰمَنُوْا لَا تَتَّبِعُوْا خُطُوٰتِ الشَّيْطٰنِۗ وَمَنْ يَّتَّبِعْ خُطُوٰتِ الشَّيْطٰنِ فَاِنَّهٗ يَأْمُرُ بِالْفَحْشَاۤءِ وَالْمُنْكَرِۗ وَلَوْلَا فَضْلُ اللّٰهِ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَتُهٗ مَا زَكٰى مِنْكُمْ مِّنْ اَحَدٍ اَبَدًاۙ وَّلٰكِنَّ اللّٰهَ يُزَكِّيْ مَنْ يَّشَاۤءُۗ وَاللّٰهُ سَمِيْعٌ عَلِيْمٌ ۝٢١

Transliteration

Yā ayyuhal-lażīna āmanū lā tattabi‘ū khuṭuwātisy-syaiṭōn, wa may yattabi‘ khuṭuwātisy-syaiṭōni fa innahū ya'muru bil-faḥsyā-i wal-munkar, wa lau lā faḍlullāhi ‘alaikum wa roḥmatuhū mā zakā minkum min aḥadin abadā, wa lākinnallāha yuzakkī may yasyā', wallāhu samī‘un ‘alīm

Meaning

O you who believe! Do not follow Satan’s footsteps. Whoever follows Satan’s footsteps—he advocates obscenity and immorality. Were it not for Allah’s grace towards you, and His mercy, not one of you would have been pure, ever. But Allah purifies whomever He wills. Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.

Surah An-Nur verse 21 (Quran 24:21) is verse 21 of the 64 verses of Surah An-Nur (The Light), a Medinan surah that is number 24 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 18.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).