سُوْرَةُ الْقَلَمِ

Surah Al-Qalam (68) — Ayah 50

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فَٱجْتَبَـٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَجَعَلَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ ﴿50﴾
Then his Lord chose him and made him of the righteous.
فَٱجْتَبَـٰهُ fa-ij'tabāhu But chose him
رَبُّهُۥ rabbuhu his Lord
فَجَعَلَهُۥ fajaʿalahu and made him
مِنَ mina of
ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ l-ṣāliḥīna the righteous

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50. So their Lord chose him [27] and included him among the righteous.

[27] That is, his prophethood was also restored and he was sent again to the same people from whom he had fled. The story has already been mentioned under Surah Yunus, verse 98, Surah Anbiya, verses 87 and 88, and Surah Saffat, verse 143. Please refer to those footnotes.