Surah 70 · verse 34

Al-Ma'arij 70:34

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

wa-alladhin hum 'ala salatihim yuhafizun

And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَـٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ

But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors -

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ

And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive

وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ

And those who are in their testimonies upright

Verse 34

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:

أُولَـٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ

They will be in gardens, honored.

فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ

So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muhammad],

عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?