The Holy Quran 47:33 — Surah Muhammad

Arabic text

۞ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ أَطِيعُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُوا۟ ٱلرَّسُولَ وَلَا تُبْطِلُوٓا۟ أَعْمَـٰلَكُمْ

Translation

O you who have Imaan! Obey Allaah, obey the Rasool ﷺ and do not invalidate (spoil) your (good) deeds (by failing to complete them, by doing them incorrectly or by doing them to please someone other than Allaah).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Do not let your deeds go to waste: that is, jihad (striving in the path of Allah), or any other labour and exertion in the path of Allah, is accepted only when it accords with the command of Allah and the Messenger ﷺ. Do not act merely out of the inclination of your temperament or the desire of the nafs (lower self)

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