The Holy Quran 23:2 — Surah Al-Mu'minun

Arabic text

ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى صَلَاتِهِمْ خَـٰشِعُونَ

Translation

(The Mu'mineen are) Those who are humble (sincere, tranquil) in their salaah...

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The definition of khushu': “khushu'” (humility) means to be still and lowly before someone, with fear and awe. Thus Ibn Abbas explained خَاشِعُوْنَ (“the humble”) with the words خائفون ساكنون (“fearful and still”).

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