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Verses 17–18
2 versesAt-Tawbah 18
اِنَّمَا يَعْمُرُ مَسَاجِدَ اللّٰهِ مَنْ اٰمَنَ بِاللّٰهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الْاٰخِرِ وَاَقَامَ الصَّلٰوةَ وَاٰتَى الزَّكٰوةَ وَلَمْ يَخْشَ اِلَّا اللّٰهَ فَعَسٰٓى اُو۬لٰٓئِكَ اَنْ يَكُونُوا مِنَ الْمُهْتَد۪ينَ ١٨
Mushaf
Transliteration
18İnnemâ yaʿmüru mesâcide-llâhi men âmene billâhi velyevmi-lʾâḫiri veeḳâme-ṣṣalâte veâte-zzekâte velem yaḫşe ille-llâhe feʿasâ ülâike ey yekûnû mine-lmühtedîn.
English Translation
18Only those who believe and trust in Allah and the Last Day, perform the prayer, give the zakat, and fear none but Allah can maintain Allah's mosques. It is such people who, it may be hoped, are on the right path.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.