The Cow — Verse 180
2:180 · al-Baqarah
The Cow 2:180
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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كُتِبَ
kutiba
|
Prescribed | V |
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عَلَيْكُمْ
ʿalaykum
|
for you | Prep |
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إِذَا
idhā
|
when | Noun |
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حَضَرَ
ḥaḍara
|
approaches | V |
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أَحَدَكُمُ
aḥadakumu
|
any of you | Noun |
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ٱلْمَوْتُ
l-mawtu
|
[the] death | Noun |
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إِن
in
|
if | Prep |
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تَرَكَ
taraka
|
he leaves | V |
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خَيْرًا
khayran
|
good | Noun |
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ٱلْوَصِيَّةُ
l-waṣiyatu
|
(making) the will | Noun |
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لِلْوَٰلِدَيْنِ
lil'wālidayni
|
for the parents | Noun |
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وَٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ
wal-aqrabīna
|
and the near relatives | Noun |
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بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ
bil-maʿrūfi
|
with due fairness | Noun |
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حَقًّا
ḥaqqan
|
a duty | Noun |
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عَلَى
ʿalā
|
on | Prep |
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ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
l-mutaqīna
|
the righteous ones | Noun |
it is prescribed that he should make a proper bequest to parents and close relatives- a duty incumbent on those who are mindful of God
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
كُتِبَ عَلَیۡكُمۡ إِذَا حَضَرَ أَحَدَكُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ إِن تَرَكَ خَیۡرًا ٱلۡوَصِیَّةُ لِلۡوَ ٰلِدَیۡنِ وَٱلۡأَقۡرَبِینَ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۖ حَقًّا عَلَى ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ ١٨٠
kutiba ʿalaykum idhā ḥaḍara aḥadakumu l-mawtu in taraka khayran l-waṣiyatu lil'wālidayni wal-aqrabīna bil-maʿrūfi ḥaqqan ʿalā l-mutaqīn