Saba, Sheba 34:37

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Arabic English Morphology
وَمَآ wamā
And not Prep
your wealth Noun
وَلَآ walā
and not Prep
your children Noun
بِٱلَّتِى bi-allatī
[that] Noun
will bring you close V
عِندَنَا ʿindanā
to Us Noun
(in) position Noun
إِلَّا illā
but Prep
مَنْ man
whoever Noun
believes V
وَعَمِلَ waʿamila
and does V
صَٰلِحًا ṣāliḥan
righteousness Noun
then those Noun
لَهُمْ lahum
for them Noun
(will be) reward Noun
ٱلضِّعْفِ l-ḍiʿ'fi
two-fold Noun
بِمَا bimā
for what Noun
they did V
وَهُمْ wahum
and they Noun
فِى
(will be) in Prep
the high dwellings Noun
secure Noun

Neither wealth nor children will bring you nearer to Us, but those who believe and do good deeds will have multiple rewards for what they have done, and will live safely in the lofty dwellings of Paradise

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَمَاۤ أَمۡوَ ٰلُكُمۡ وَلَاۤ أَوۡلَـٰدُكُم بِٱلَّتِی تُقَرِّبُكُمۡ عِندَنَا زُلۡفَىٰۤ إِلَّا مَنۡ ءَامَنَ وَعَمِلَ صَـٰلِحࣰا فَأُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ لَهُمۡ جَزَاۤءُ ٱلضِّعۡفِ بِمَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَهُمۡ فِی ٱلۡغُرُفَـٰتِ ءَامِنُونَ ۝٣٧

wamā amwālukum walā awlādukum bi-allatī tuqarribukum ʿindanā zul'fā illā man āmana waʿamila ṣāliḥan fa-ulāika lahum jazāu l-ḍiʿ'fi bimā ʿamilū wahum fī l-ghurufāti āminūn