“O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has assigned for you, and do not turn back, lest you return as losers.”
Al-Ma'idah 5:21
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يَا قَوْمِ ادْخُلُوا الْأَرْضَ الْمُقَدَّسَةَ الَّتِي كَتَبَ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ وَلَا تَرْتَدُّوا عَلَىٰ أَدْبَارِكُمْ فَتَنْقَلِبُوا خَاسِرِينَ
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“O my people, enter the Holy Land which God has assigned for you, and do not turn back, lest you return as losers.”
"My people, enter the holy land that Allah has chosen for you. Don't turn back, or you'll become losers."
"My people, enter the holy land that Allah has promised you, and don't turn your backs, or you'll end up as losers."
O my people, enter the holy land that God has ordained for you, and do not turn back on your heels, or you will become losers.”
“O my people, enter the Holy Land, which Allah has destined for you, and do not turn back, lest you become losers.”
“O my people, enter the Holy Land, which God has destined for you, and do not turn back, lest you become losers.”
O my people, enter the blessed land [i.e., Palestine] which Allāh has assigned to you and do not turn back [from fighting in Allāh's cause] and [thus] become losers."
"O my people! Enter the holy land (Palestine) which Allâh has assigned to you and turn not back (in flight); for then you will be returned as losers."
O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has ordained for you and do not turn back or else you will return as losers.”
"O my people! Enter the holy land which Allah hath assigned unto you, and turn not back ignominiously, for then will ye be overthrown, to your own ruin."
O my people! Go into the holy land which Allah hath ordained for you. Turn not in flight, for surely ye turn back as losers:
O my people! Enter the holy land which God has assigned for you. Do not turn back, or you will be the losers."
My people! Enter the holy land which Allah has ordained for you; and do not turn back for then you will turn about losers.
O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has ordained for you, and do not turn your backs, or you will become losers.’
Ya qawmi odkhuloo alarda almuqaddasata allatee kataba Allahu lakum wala tartaddoo AAala adbarikum fatanqaliboo khasireena