The Holy Quran 59:19 — Surah Al-Hashr

Arabic text

وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ كَٱلَّذِينَ نَسُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ فَأَنسَىٰهُمْ أَنفُسَهُمْ ۚ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْفَـٰسِقُونَ

Translation

(O Muslims!) Do not become like those who forgot (neglected to fulfil the commands of) Allaah after which He made them forget themselves. (this caused them to eventually neglect their welfare in the Aakhirah, leading them to commit sins that will destroy them in the Aakhirah). Those are the sinners (the heedless and disobedient ones).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Do not be like those who forgot: that is, [do not be like] those who forgot the rights of Allah and showed heedlessness and indifference towards His remembrance. Allah Himself made them heedless and unaware of their own selves, so that they gave no thought at all to protecting themselves from the calamities to come and, drowned in disobedience, fell into…

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