Al Asr

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1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By Al-'Asr (the time).

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1 By time,

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2 Verily, man is in loss,

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2 Indeed, mankind is in loss,

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3 Except those who believe (in Islamic Monotheism) and do righteous good deeds, and recommend one another to the truth [i.e. order one another to perform all kinds of good deeds (Al-Ma'ruf) which Allah has ordained, and abstain from all kinds of sins and evil deeds (Al-Munkar which Allah has forbidden], and recommend one another to patience (for the sufferings, harms, and injuries which one may encounter in Allah's Cause during preaching His religion of Islamic Monotheism or Jihad).

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3 Except for those who have believed and done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience.