The Holy Quran 3:43 — Surah Ali 'Imran

Arabic text

يَـٰمَرْيَمُ ٱقْنُتِى لِرَبِّكِ وَٱسْجُدِى وَٱرْكَعِى مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ

Translation

"O Maryam, obey your Rabb, prostrate yourself and bow (in salaah) with those who bow." (The various aspects of worship mentioned here denote all types of worship)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, since Allah has granted you such honour and lofty rank, you should always bow before your Sustainer with sincerity and humility and show ever greater zeal in performing the duties of servitude, so that the great matter for which Almighty Allah has chosen you as the means may come to pass. just as those who perform ruku' (bowing)

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