Surah An-Nisa

النساء

Surah 4 · Ruku 5 of 24 · ayahs 26–33 · Juz 5 · pages 82–83 · Madani

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يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ لِيُبَيِّنَ لَكُمْ وَيَهْدِيَكُمْ سُنَنَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ وَيَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌ ﴿26﴾

Allah wants to make clear to you [the lawful from the unlawful] and guide you to the [good] practices of those before you and to accept your repentance. And Allah is Knowing and Wise.

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Allah wishesيُرِيدُF
Allah wishesاللَّهُI
To make clearلِيُبَيِّنَCBFP+Vلِfor / to+يُبَيِّنَMake clear
To youلَكُمْCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
And to guide youوَيَهْدِيَكُمْCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يَهْدِيَTo guide+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
To waysسُنَنَI
Of thoseالَّذِينَI
Before youمِنْH
Before youقَبْلِكُمْCBIN+PRONATTقَبْلِBefore+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
And to accept repentanceوَيَتُوبَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يَتُوبَTo accept repentance
From youعَلَيْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىFrom+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
And AllahوَاللَّهُCBICONJ+PNوَand+اللَّهُAllah
Is all knowingعَلِيمٌI
All wiseحَكِيمٌI

وَٱللَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَن يَتُوبَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَيُرِيدُ ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَّبِعُونَ ٱلشَّهَوَٰتِ أَن تَمِيلُوا۟ مَيْلًا عَظِيمًا ﴿27﴾

Allah wants to accept your repentance, but those who follow [their] passions want you to digress [into] a great deviation.

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And AllahوَاللَّهُCBICONJ+PNوَand+اللَّهُAllah
WishesيُرِيدُF
ToأَنْH
Accept repentanceيَتُوبَF
From youعَلَيْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىFrom+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
But wishوَيُرِيدُCBFCONJ+Vوَand+يُرِيدُBut wish
Those whoالَّذِينَI
FollowيَتَّبِعُونَF
The passionsالشَّهَوَاتِIالthe+شَهَوَاتِPassions
ThatأَنْH
You deviateتَمِيلُواF
Into a deviationمَيْلًاI
GreatعَظِيمًاI

يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ أَن يُخَفِّفَ عَنكُمْ ۚ وَخُلِقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ ضَعِيفًا ﴿28﴾

And Allah wants to lighten for you [your difficulties]; and mankind was created weak.

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Allah wishesيُرِيدُF
Allah wishesاللَّهُI
ToأَنْH
LightenيُخَفِّفَF
For youعَنْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFor+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
And was createdوَخُلِقَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+خُلِقَWas created
The mankindالْإِنْسَانُIالthe+إِنْسَانُMankind
WeakضَعِيفًاI

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ لَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ إِلَّآ أَن تَكُونَ تِجَٰرَةً عَن تَرَاضٍ مِّنكُمْ ۚ وَلَا تَقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُمْ رَحِيمًا ﴿29﴾

O you who have believed, do not consume one another's wealth unjustly but only [in lawful] business by mutual consent. And do not kill yourselves [or one another]. Indeed, Allah is to you ever Merciful.

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O youيَاأَيُّهَاH
WhoالَّذِينَI
Believe[d]آمَنُواF
Do notلَاH
EatتَأْكُلُواF
Your wealthأَمْوَالَكُمْCBIN+PRONATTأَمْوَالَYour wealth+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
Between yourselvesبَيْنَكُمْCBILOC+PRONATTبَيْنَBetween yourselves+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
UnjustlyبِالْبَاطِلِCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+بَاطِلِUnjustly
ButإِلَّاHإِنْif=لَاnot
ThatأَنْH
There beتَكُونَF
BusinessتِجَارَةًI
OnعَنْH
Mutual consentتَرَاضٍI
Among youمِنْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTمِنْAmong+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
And do notوَلَاCBHCONJ+PROوَand+لَاDo not
KillتَقْتُلُواF
YourselvesأَنْفُسَكُمْCBIN+PRONATTأَنْفُسَYourselves+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
IndeedإِنَّH
AllahاللَّهَI
IsكَانَF
To youبِكُمْCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
Most MercifulرَحِيمًاI

وَمَن يَفْعَلْ ذَٰلِكَ عُدْوَٰنًا وَظُلْمًا فَسَوْفَ نُصْلِيهِ نَارًا ۚ وَكَانَ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ يَسِيرًا ﴿30﴾

And whoever does that in aggression and injustice - then We will drive him into a Fire. And that, for Allah, is [always] easy.

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And whoeverوَمَنْCBICONJ+CONDوَand+مَنْWhoever
DoesيَفْعَلْF
ThatذَلِكَI
In aggressionعُدْوَانًاI
And injusticeوَظُلْمًاCBICONJ+Nوَand+ظُلْمًاInjustice
Then soonفَسَوْفَCBHCONJ+FUTفَso / then+سَوْفَSoon
WeنُصْلِيهِCBFV+PRONATTنُصْلِيWe+هِhim / his / it
Into a fireنَارًاI
And that isوَكَانَCBFCONJ+Vوَand+كَانَThat is
And that isذَلِكَI
ForعَلَىH
AllahاللَّهِI
EasyيَسِيرًاI

إِن تَجْتَنِبُوا۟ كَبَآئِرَ مَا تُنْهَوْنَ عَنْهُ نُكَفِّرْ عَنكُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتِكُمْ وَنُدْخِلْكُم مُّدْخَلًا كَرِيمًا ﴿31﴾

If you avoid the major sins which you are forbidden, We will remove from you your lesser sins and admit you to a noble entrance [into Paradise].

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IfإِنْH
You avoidتَجْتَنِبُواF
Great sinsكَبَائِرَI
Of whatمَاI
You are forbiddenتُنْهَوْنَF
From [t]عَنْهُCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom [t]+هُhim / his / it
WeنُكَفِّرْF
From youعَنْكُمْCBHP+PRONATTعَنْFrom+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
Your evil deedsسَيِّئَاتِكُمْCBIN+PRONATTسَيِّئَاتِYour evil deeds+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
AndوَنُدْخِلْكُمْCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+نُدْخِلْand+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
To an entranceمُدْخَلًاI
NobleكَرِيمًاI

وَلَا تَتَمَنَّوْا۟ مَا فَضَّلَ ٱللَّهُ بِهِۦ بَعْضَكُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۚ لِّلرِّجَالِ نَصِيبٌ مِّمَّا ٱكْتَسَبُوا۟ ۖ وَلِلنِّسَآءِ نَصِيبٌ مِّمَّا ٱكْتَسَبْنَ ۚ وَسْـَٔلُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مِن فَضْلِهِۦٓ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمًا ﴿32﴾

And do not wish for that by which Allah has made some of you exceed others. For men is a share of what they have earned, and for women is a share of what they have earned. And ask Allah of his bounty. Indeed Allah is ever, of all things, Knowing.

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And do notوَلَاCBHCONJ+PROوَand+لَاDo not
CovetتَتَمَنَّوْاF
WhatمَاI
Allah has bestowedفَضَّلَF
Allah has bestowedاللَّهُI
[with it]بِهِCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it
Some of youبَعْضَكُمْCBIN+PRONATTبَعْضَSome of+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
OverعَلَىH
OthersبَعْضٍI
For menلِلرِّجَالِCBIP+Nلِلfor the+رِجَالِMen
Is a shareنَصِيبٌI
Of whatمِمَّاCBIP+RELمِنfrom / of=مَاwhat
They earnedاكْتَسَبُواF
And for womenوَلِلنِّسَاءِCBICONJ+P+Nوَand+لِلfor the+نِسَاءِWomen
Is a shareنَصِيبٌI
Of whatمِمَّاCBIP+RELمِنfrom / of=مَاwhat
They earnedاكْتَسَبْنَF
And askوَاسْأَلُواCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اسْأَلُواAsk
AllahاللَّهَI
OfمِنْH
HisفَضْلِهِCBIN+PRONATTفَضْلِhis+هِhim / his / it
IndeedإِنَّH
AllahاللَّهَI
IsكَانَF
Of everyبِكُلِّCBIP+Nبِwith / in+كُلِّOf every
ThingشَيْءٍI
All knowerعَلِيمًاI

وَلِكُلٍّ جَعَلْنَا مَوَٰلِىَ مِمَّا تَرَكَ ٱلْوَٰلِدَانِ وَٱلْأَقْرَبُونَ ۚ وَٱلَّذِينَ عَقَدَتْ أَيْمَٰنُكُمْ فَـَٔاتُوهُمْ نَصِيبَهُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ شَهِيدًا ﴿33﴾

And for all, We have made heirs to what is left by parents and relatives. And to those whom your oaths have bound [to you] - give them their share. Indeed Allah is ever, over all things, a Witness.

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And for allوَلِكُلٍّCBICONJ+P+Nوَand+لِfor / to+كُلٍّAll
WeجَعَلْنَاF
HeirsمَوَالِيَI
Of whatمِمَّاCBIP+RELمِنfrom / of=مَاwhat
Is leftتَرَكَF
By the parentsالْوَالِدَانِIالthe+وَالِدَانِBy the parents
And the relativesوَالْأَقْرَبُونَCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+أَقْرَبُونَRelatives
And those whomوَالَّذِينَCBICONJ+RELوَand+الَّذِينَThose whom
PledgedعَقَدَتْF
Your right handsأَيْمَانُكُمْCBIN+PRONATTأَيْمَانُYour right hands+كُمْyou / your (pl.)
Then give themفَآتُوهُمْCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+آتُوGive+هُمْthem / their
Their shareنَصِيبَهُمْCBIN+PRONATTنَصِيبَTheir share+هُمْthem / their
IndeedإِنَّH
AllahاللَّهَI
IsكَانَF
OverعَلَىH
EveryكُلِّI
ThingشَيْءٍI
A witnessشَهِيدًاI

English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.