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فَاَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّيْنِ الْقَيِّمِ مِنْ قَبْلِ اَنْ يَّأْتِيَ يَوْمٌ لَّا مَرَدَّ لَهٗ مِنَ اللّٰهِ يَوْمَىِٕذٍ يَّصَّدَّعُوْنَ  ( الروم: ٤٣ )

fa-aqim
فَأَقِمْ
So set
wajhaka
وَجْهَكَ
your face
lilddīni
لِلدِّينِ
to the religion
l-qayimi
ٱلْقَيِّمِ
right
min
مِن
before
qabli
قَبْلِ
before
an
أَن
[that]
yatiya
يَأْتِىَ
comes
yawmun
يَوْمٌ
a Day
لَّا
not
maradda
مَرَدَّ
(can be) averted
lahu
لَهُۥ
[it]
mina
مِنَ
from
l-lahi
ٱللَّهِۖ
Allah
yawma-idhin
يَوْمَئِذٍ
That Day
yaṣṣaddaʿūna
يَصَّدَّعُونَ
they will be divided

Fa aqim wajhaka lid deenil qaiyimi min qabli any yaatiya Yawmul laa maradda lahoo minal laahi Yawma'iziny yassadda'oon (ar-Rūm 30:43)

Sahih International:

So direct your face [i.e., self] toward the correct religion before a Day comes from Allah of which there is no repelling. That Day, they will be divided. (Ar-Rum [30] : 43)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

Then set your face to the straight Faith before the arrival of a day that will never be repulsed by Allah. On that Day the people will be split apart.