It is they who race towards goodness. It is they who will reach it first.
Al-Mu'minun 23:61
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أُولَٰئِكَ يُسَارِعُونَ فِي الْخَيْرَاتِ وَهُمْ لَهَا سَابِقُونَ
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It is they who race towards goodness. It is they who will reach it first.
They're the ones who hurry to do good things, and they're the first to do them.
They rush to do good things, and they're the first to reach them.
It is they who hasten in good deeds, and they are foremost in them.
It is they who race towards good deeds, and they will reach them first.
It is they who race towards good deeds, and they will reach them first.
It is those who hasten to good deeds, and they outstrip [others] therein.
It is these who hasten in the good deeds, and they are foremost in them [e.g. offering the compulsory Salât (prayers) in their (early) stated, fixed times and so on].
it is they who hasten to do good deeds, and they are foremost in them.
It is these who hasten in every good work, and these who are foremost in them.
These race for the good things, and they shall win them in the race.
it is they who vie with one another in doing good works and shall be the foremost in doing so.
it is these who hasten to do good works and vie in so doing with one another.
—it is they who are zealous in [performing] good works and take the lead in them.
Olaika yusariAAoona fee alkhayrati wahum laha sabiqoona