Surah An-Nahl, ayah 123
ثُمَّ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ أَنِ ٱتَّبِعْ مِلَّةَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ حَنِيفًا ۖ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ
Then We revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], to follow the religion of Abraham, inclining toward truth; and he was not of those who associate with Allāh.
An-Nahl · 16:123
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- ثُمَّthummaThen
- أَوْحَيْنَآawḥaynāWe revealed
- إِلَيْكَilaykato you
- أَنِanithat
- ٱتَّبِعْittabiʿYou follow
- مِلَّةَmillata(the) religion
- إِبْرَٰهِيمَib'rāhīma(of) Ibrahim
- حَنِيفًۭا ۖḥanīfanupright
- وَمَاwamāand not
- كَانَkānahe was
- مِنَminaof
- ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَl-mush'rikīnathe polytheists
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