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Meccan · Surah 53 of 114

An-Najm 53:39

The Star · ayah 39 of 62

وَأَن لَّيْسَ لِلْإِنسَٰنِ إِلَّا مَا سَعَىٰ

Waan laysa lil-insani illa masaAAa

"And that there is not for man except that [good] for which he strives"

Saheeh International translation

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Other English translations

Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+

"that man will only have what he has worked towards;"

Pickthall (classic)+

"And that man hath only that for which he maketh effort,"

Yusuf Ali (classic)+

"That man can have nothing but what he strives for;"

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