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Sura 11
Aya 86
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بَقِيَّتُ اللَّهِ خَيرٌ لَكُم إِن كُنتُم مُؤمِنينَ ۚ وَما أَنا عَلَيكُم بِحَفيظٍ

Muhammad Asad

That which rests with God1 is best for you, if you but believe [in Him]! However, I am not your keeper."
  • I.e., the lasting merit achieved by virtue of good deeds and fair dealings with one's fellow-men (cf. the expression al-baqiyat as-salihat in 18:46 and 19:76).