أَ لَا عَامِلٌ لِنَفْسِهِ قَبْلَ يَوْمِ بُؤْسِهِ

Is no one ready to work for his soul before the day of his misery [and adversity]?!

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إِنْ كُنْتُمْ عَامِلِينَ فَاعْمَلُوا لِمَا يُنْجِيكُمْ يَوْمَ الْعَرْضِ

If you wish to work, then work for that which will save you on the Day of Presentation [of deeds]

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إِنَّكَ إِنْ عَمِلْتَ لِلْآخِرَةِ فَازَ قِدْحُكَ

If you work for the Hereafter, your arrow hits the mark

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إِنَّكَ لَنْ تَحْمِلَ إِلَى الْآخِرَةِ عَمَلًا أَنْفَعَ لَكَ مِنَ الصَّبْرِ وَالرِّضَا وَالْخَوْفِ وَالرَّجَاءِ

Indeed you will never carry any action to the Hereafter more beneficial than patience, satisfaction, fear and hope

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بَادِرُوا قَبْلَ قُدُومِ الْغَائِبِ الْمُنْتَظَرِ

Hasten [to do good] before the coming of the hidden awaited one

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بَادِرُوا قَبْلَ إِخْذَةِ الْعَزِيزِ الْمُقْتَدِرِ

Hasten to act before [you are seized with] the seizing of the all-Powerful, the Omnipotent

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بَادِرُوا قَبْلَ الضَّنَكِ وَالْمَضِيقِ

Hasten to act before the narrowness and constriction [of the grave]

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بَادِرُوا قَبْلَ الرَّوْعِ وَالزُّهُوقِ

Hasten to act before the terror [of death] and the departure of your soul [from your body]

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بَادِرُوا فِي مَهَلِ الْبَقِيَّةِ وَأُنُفِ الْمَشِيَّةِ وَانْتِظَارِ التَّوْبَةِ وَانْفِسَاخِ الْحَوْبَةِ

Take the initiative while the rest of your life is before you, and you have the ability to act by volition, and have the opportunity of repentance, and the possibility of abrogating your misdeeds

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بَادِرُوا وَالْأَبْدَانُ صَحِيحَةٌ وَالْأَلْسُنُ مُطْلَقَةٌ [فَصِيحَةٌ] وَالتَّوْبَةُ مَسْمُوعَةٌ وَالْأَعْمَالُ مَقْبُولَةٌ

Act now, while the tongues are free, the bodies are healthy, the limbs can be flexed, there is room for change and the area of movement is vast; before all this is lost and death comes – so be certain about its coming and do not wait for it to overtake you

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بَادِرُوا آجَالَكُمْ بِأَعْمَالِكُمْ وَابْتَاعُوا مَا يَبْقَى لَكُمْ بِمَا يَزُولُ عَنْكُمْ

Hasten towards good deeds before your deaths, and purchase what will remain for you [in the Hereafter] with what will depart from you [of this world]

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بَادِرُوا بِأَمْوَالِكُمْ قَبْلَ حُلُولِ آجَالِكُمْ تُزَكِّكُمْ وَتُصْلِحْكُمْ وَتُزْلِفْكُمْ

Hasten [to do good] with your wealth before your deaths come upon you, so that it may purify you, set you aright and bring you closer [to Allah]

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بَادِرُوا فِي فنية [قِنْيَةِ] الْإِرْشَادِ وَرَاحَةِ الْأَجْسَادِ وَمَهَلِ الْبَقِيَّةِ وَأُنُفِ الْمَشِيَّةِ

Act now, O servants of Allah, while the neck is free [from the noose] and the spirit is unfettered in the period of guidance, while the bodies are at ease and the rest of your life lies ahead, while you have the free will to act, the opportunity to seek repentance and chance to rectifying your misdeeds[So act] before you are overtaken by straitened circumstances and distress, fear and weakness, and before the approach of the anticipated hidden one (iethe Angel of Death) and the seizing of the Almighty, the Omnipotent

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ثَابِرُوا عَلَى الْأَعْمَالِ الْمُوجِبَةِ لَكُمُ الْخَلَاصَ [لِلْخَلَاصِ لَكُمْ‏] مِنَ النَّارِ وَالْفَوْزَ بِالْجَنَّةِ

Persist in those actions that cause you to become free from hellfire and attain Paradise

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جِمَاعُ الْخَيْرِ فِي الْعَمَلِ بِمَا يَبْقَى وَالِاسْتِهَانَةِ بِمَا يَفْنَى

Consolidation of good is in acting on that which lasts and making light of that which perishes

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كَمْ مِنْ مُسَوِّفٍ بِالْعَمَلِ حَتَّى هَجَمَ عَلَيْهِ الْأَجَلُ

How many a person has delayed his work until death came upon him!

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لِكُلِّ عَمَلٍ جَزَاءٌ فَاجْعَلُوا عَمَلَكُمْ لِمَا يَبْقَى وَذَرُوا مَا يَفْنَى

For every action there is a reward, so let your actions be for that which remains and leave aside that which perishes

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مَنْ لَمْ يَعْمَلْ لِلْآخِرَةِ لَمْ يَنَلْ أَمَلَهُ

One who does not work for the Hereafter will not attain what he hopes for

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يَنْبَغِي لِلْعَاقِلِ أَنْ يَعْمَلَ لِلْمَعَادِ وَيَسْتَكْثِرَ مِنَ الزَّادِ قَبْلَ زُهُوقِ نَفْسِهِ وَحُلُولِ رَمْسِهِ

It behoves the intelligent person to work for the Hereafter and try to increase his provisions before he passes away and is lowered into his grave

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يَنْبَغِي لِمَنْ عَرَفَ دَارَ الْفَنَاءِ أَنْ يَعْمَلَ لِدَارِ الْبَقَاءِ

It behoves the one who recognizes the transient abode to work for the Eternal Abode

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يَنْبَغِي لِمَنْ أَيْقَنَ بِبَقَاءِ الْآخِرَةِ وَدَوَامِهَا أَنْ يَعْمَلَ لَهَا

It behoves one who is certain about the everlastingness and permanence of the Hereafter to work for it

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إِنَّكُمْ مَدِينُونَ بِمَا قَدَّمْتُمْ وَمُرْتَهَنُونَ بِمَا أَسْلَفْتُمْ

Verily you are judged by what you send forth and held hostage by what you leave behind

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مَنْ قَدَّمَ الْخَيْرَ غَنِمَ

One who advances good, gains

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شُغِلَ مَنِ الْجَنَّةُ وَالنَّارُ أَمَامَهُ

He who puts Paradise and hell in front of him is [always] occupied

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