﴿ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ يَتَّقُونَ ﴾

“they who have attained to faith and have always been conscious of Him.”

Those who believe and fear [God]: if [this clause is] understood as an adjectival qualification of 'God's friends', then the meaning is: those who believe with the faith of the Truth and who guard against any remnants from themselves or the manifestation of any variegations in them;