Council, Consultation, The Counsel 42:13

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شَرَعَ sharaʿa
He has ordained V
لَكُم lakum
for you Noun
مِّنَ mina
of Prep
the religion Noun
مَا
what Noun
وَصَّىٰ waṣṣā
He enjoined V
بِهِۦ bihi
upon Noun
نُوحًا nūḥan
Nuh Noun
وَٱلَّذِىٓ wa-alladhī
and that which Noun
We have revealed V
to you Prep
وَمَا wamā
and what Noun
وَصَّيْنَا waṣṣaynā
We enjoined V
upon Noun
Ibrahim Noun
and Musa Noun
and Isa Noun
To Prep
establish V
the religion Noun
وَلَا walā
and not Prep
be divided V
فِيهِ fīhi
therein Prep
كَبُرَ kabura
Is difficult V
عَلَى ʿalā
on Prep
the polytheists Noun
مَا
what Noun
you call them V
to it Prep
Allah Noun
chooses V
for Himself Prep
مَن man
whom Noun
He wills V
and guides V
to Himself Prep
مَن man
whoever Noun
يُنِيبُ yunību
turns V

In matters of faith, He has laid down for you [people] the same commandment that He gave Noah, which We have revealed to you [Muhammad] and which We enjoined on Abraham and Moses and Jesus: ‘Uphold the faith and do not divide into factions within it’- what you [Prophet] call upon the idolaters to do is hard for them; God chooses whoever He pleases for Himself and guides towards Himself those who turn to Him

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

۞ شَرَعَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلدِّینِ مَا وَصَّىٰ بِهِۦ نُوحࣰا وَٱلَّذِیۤ أَوۡحَیۡنَاۤ إِلَیۡكَ وَمَا وَصَّیۡنَا بِهِۦۤ إِبۡرَ ٰهِیمَ وَمُوسَىٰ وَعِیسَىٰۤۖ أَنۡ أَقِیمُوا۟ ٱلدِّینَ وَلَا تَتَفَرَّقُوا۟ فِیهِۚ كَبُرَ عَلَى ٱلۡمُشۡرِكِینَ مَا تَدۡعُوهُمۡ إِلَیۡهِۚ ٱللَّهُ یَجۡتَبِیۤ إِلَیۡهِ مَن یَشَاۤءُ وَیَهۡدِیۤ إِلَیۡهِ مَن یُنِیبُ ۝١٣

sharaʿa lakum mina l-dīni mā waṣṣā bihi nūḥan wa-alladhī awḥaynā ilayka wamā waṣṣaynā bihi ib'rāhīma wamūsā waʿīsā an aqīmū l-dīna walā tatafarraqū fīhi kabura ʿalā l-mush'rikīna mā tadʿūhum ilayhi l-lahu yajtabī ilayhi man yashāu wayahdī ilayhi man yunīb