The Cow 2:224

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Arabic English Morphology
وَلَا walā
And (do) not Prep
make V
Allah's (name) Noun
عُرْضَةً ʿur'ḍatan
an excuse Noun
in your oaths Noun
أَن an
that Prep
you do good V
and be righteous V
وَتُصْلِحُوا۟ watuṣ'liḥū
and make peace V
بَيْنَ bayna
between Noun
[the] people Noun
And Allah Noun
سَمِيعٌ samīʿun
(is) All-Hearing Noun
عَلِيمٌ ʿalīmun
All-Knowing Noun

[Believers], do not allow your oaths in God’s name to hinder you from doing good, being mindful of God and making peace between people. God hears and knows everything

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَلَا تَجۡعَلُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ عُرۡضَةࣰ لِّأَیۡمَـٰنِكُمۡ أَن تَبَرُّوا۟ وَتَتَّقُوا۟ وَتُصۡلِحُوا۟ بَیۡنَ ٱلنَّاسِۚ وَٱللَّهُ سَمِیعٌ عَلِیمࣱ ۝٢٢٤

walā tajʿalū l-laha ʿur'ḍatan li-aymānikum an tabarrū watattaqū watuṣ'liḥū bayna l-nāsi wal-lahu samīʿun ʿalīmu