Al-Ma'idah 5:53 ويقول الذين امنوا اهاولاء الذين اقسموا بالله جهد ايمانهم انهم لمعكم حبطت اعمالهم فاصبحوا خاسرين ٥٣
وَيَقُولُ
ٱلَّذِينَ
ءَامَنُوٓاْ
أَهَٰٓؤُلَآءِ
ٱلَّذِينَ
أَقۡسَمُواْ
بِٱللَّهِ
جَهۡدَ
أَيۡمَٰنِهِمۡ
إِنَّهُمۡ
لَمَعَكُمۡۚ
حَبِطَتۡ
أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡ
فَأَصۡبَحُواْ
خَٰسِرِينَ
٥٣
Then will the believers say (unto the people of the Scripture): are these they who swore by Allah their most binding oaths that they were surely with you? Their works have failed, and they have become the losers.
— M. Pickthall
And those who believe will say: "Are these the men who swore their strongest oaths by Allah, that they were with you?" All that they do will be in vain, and they will fall into (nothing but) ruin.
— A. Yusuf Ali
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