Children of Israel, The Israelites — Verse 33

17:33 · al-Isra`

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Children of Israel, The Israelites 17:33

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Arabic English Morphology
وَلَا walā
And (do) not Prep
تَقْتُلُوا۟ taqtulū
kill V
ٱلنَّفْسَ l-nafsa
the soul Noun
ٱلَّتِى allatī
which Noun
حَرَّمَ ḥarrama
Allah has forbidden V
ٱللَّهُ l-lahu
Allah has forbidden Noun
إِلَّا illā
except Prep
بِٱلْحَقِّ bil-ḥaqi
by right Noun
وَمَن waman
And whoever Noun
قُتِلَ qutila
(is) killed V
مَظْلُومًا maẓlūman
wrongfully Noun
فَقَدْ faqad
verily Prep
جَعَلْنَا jaʿalnā
We have made V
لِوَلِيِّهِۦ liwaliyyihi
for his heir Noun
سُلْطَٰنًا sul'ṭānan
an authority Noun
فَلَا falā
but not Prep
يُسْرِف yus'rif
he should exceed V
فِّى fī
in Prep
ٱلْقَتْلِ l-qatli
the killing Noun
إِنَّهُۥ innahu
Indeed, he Prep
كَانَ kāna
is V
مَنصُورًا manṣūran
helped Noun

Do not take life, which God has made sacred, except by right: if anyone is killed wrongfully, We have given authority to the defender of his rights, but he should not be excessive in taking life, for he is already aided [by God]

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَلَا تَقۡتُلُوا۟ ٱلنَّفۡسَ ٱلَّتِی حَرَّمَ ٱللَّهُ إِلَّا بِٱلۡحَقِّۗ وَمَن قُتِلَ مَظۡلُومࣰا فَقَدۡ جَعَلۡنَا لِوَلِیِّهِۦ سُلۡطَـٰنࣰا فَلَا یُسۡرِف فِّی ٱلۡقَتۡلِۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ مَنصُورࣰا ۝٣٣

walā taqtulū l-nafsa allatī ḥarrama l-lahu illā bil-ḥaqi waman qutila maẓlūman faqad jaʿalnā liwaliyyihi sul'ṭānan falā yus'rif fī l-qatli innahu kāna manṣūra

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