- Taqwa (Arabic: تقوى taqwā / taqwá ") is an Islamic term for being conscious and cognizant of Allah, of truth, of the rational reality, "piety, fear of God". [1]
- yi taƙawa <> become righteous.
- O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous. <> Yã ku waɗanda suka yi ĩmãni! An wajabta azumi a kanku kamar yadda aka wajabta shi a kan waɗanda suke daga gabãninku, tsammãnin ku, zã ku yi taƙawa = Ya ku masu imani, an yi umurnin a gare ku, yin Azumi kamar yadda aka yi umurnin yin ta ga wanda suka gabace ku, don ku kai ga tsira. --Qur'an 2:183