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He enjoined upon his people worship and almsgiving, and was acceptable in the sight of his Lord. — Maryam 19:55 Pin
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وَكَانَ يَأْمُرُ أَهْلَهُۥ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱلزَّكَوٰةِ وَكَانَ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦ مَرْضِيًّۭا

He enjoined upon his people worship and almsgiving, and was acceptable in the sight of his Lord.

Maryam 19:55

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“He enjoined upon his people worship and almsgiving, and was acceptable in the sight of his Lord.”

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Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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