الحج — Al-Hajj Ayat 78
وَجَاهِدُوْا فِى اللّٰهِ حَقَّ جِهَادِهٖۗ هُوَ اجْتَبٰىكُمْ وَمَا جَعَلَ عَلَيْكُمْ فِى الدِّيْنِ مِنْ حَرَجٍۗ مِلَّةَ اَبِيْكُمْ اِبْرٰهِيْمَۗ هُوَ سَمّٰىكُمُ الْمُسْلِمِيْنَ ەۙ مِنْ قَبْلُ وَفِيْ هٰذَا لِيَكُوْنَ الرَّسُوْلُ شَهِيْدًا عَلَيْكُمْ وَتَكُوْنُوْا شُهَدَاۤءَ عَلَى النَّاسِۖ فَاَقِيْمُوا الصَّلٰوةَ وَاٰتُوا الزَّكٰوةَ وَاعْتَصِمُوْا بِاللّٰهِ ۗهُوَ مَوْلٰىكُمْۚ فَنِعْمَ الْمَوْلٰى وَنِعْمَ النَّصِيْرُ ࣖ ۔
Wa jāhidū fillāhi ḥaqqa jihādih(ī), huwajtabākum wa mā ja‘ala ‘alaikum fid-dīni min ḥaraj(in), millata abīkum ibrāhīm(a), huwa sammākumul-muslimīn(a), min qablu wa fī hāżā liyakūnar-rasūlu syahīdan ‘alaikum wa takūnū syuhadā'a ‘alan-nās(i), fa aqīmuṣ-ṣalāta wa ātuz-zakāta wa‘taṣimū billāh(i), huwa maulākum, fa ni‘mal-maulā wa ni‘man-naṣīr(u).
"And strive for Allah with the striving due to Him. He has chosen you and has not placed upon you in the religion any difficulty. [It is] the religion of your father, Abraham. Allah named you "Muslims" before [in former scriptures] and in this [revelation] that the Messenger may be a witness over you and you may be witnesses over the people. So establish prayer and give zakah and hold fast to Allah. He is your protector; and excellent is the protector, and excellent is the helper."
Study Notes for الحج — Al-Hajj Ayat 78
This static page is prepared for readers who want a clear, accessible reference for الحج — Al-Hajj Ayat 78. It brings together the Arabic text, transliteration, translation, and a short reflection so the verse can be read even when the full interactive app is not available. The goal is not to replace detailed tafsir, but to provide a careful starting point for daily Quran learning.
The translation presented here says: "And strive for Allah with the striving due to Him. He has chosen you and has not placed upon you in the religion any difficulty. [It is] the religion of your father, Abraham. Allah named you "Muslims" before [in former scriptures] and in this [revelation] that the Messenger may be a witness over you and you may be witnesses over the people. So establish prayer and give zakah and hold fast to Allah. He is your protector; and excellent is the protector, and excellent is the helper." Translation helps non-Arabic readers approach the meaning, while the Arabic text remains the foundation of the Quran. Readers are encouraged to compare trusted translations and consult qualified teachers when studying legal, theological, or historical questions.
Reflection and Practical Meaning
This verse invites readers to slow down, remember Allah, and connect the message of the Quran with daily life. A useful way to approach Al-Hajj ayah 78 is to ask three questions: what does this verse teach about Allah, what does it reveal about human character, and what small action can be practiced today? This method keeps reflection grounded and practical.
For personal study, read the verse slowly, repeat the key phrase, and write one sentence about how it applies to your prayer, family life, work, or choices. Consistent small reflections often become more beneficial than rushed reading. If you share this verse, include its surah and ayah reference so others can find the context.
Context for Quran Learners
Al-Hajj is part of the wider Quranic message of guidance, remembrance, mercy, accountability, and worship. Every ayah should be treated with respect for its surrounding passage and the broader teachings of the Quran. This page highlights one verse, but readers benefit most when they also read the nearby verses and the full surah.
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