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واتقوا يوما ترجعون فيه الى الله ثم توفى كل نفس ما كسبت وهم لا يظلمون ٢٨١
وَٱتَّقُوا۟ يَوْمًۭا تُرْجَعُونَ فِيهِ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ ۖ ثُمَّ تُوَفَّىٰ كُلُّ نَفْسٍۢ مَّا كَسَبَتْ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ ٢٨١
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Be mindful of the Day when you will ˹all˺ be returned to Allah, then every soul will be paid in full for what it has done, and none will be wronged.1
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ترجعون
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
Madinah
Ḥamzah
Kufah
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Makkah
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Kufah
Readings
تُرْجَعُونَ
turjaʿūna
“you will be brought back to God”
This reading is in the passive voice (verb form IV).
تَرْجِعُونَ
tarjiʿūna
“you will return to God”
This reading is in the active voice (form I).

Explanation

These readings amount to the same meaning, though the first emphasises people’s lack of agency [Abu Hayyan].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran