The Letter Sad — Verse 26

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The Letter Sad 38:26

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Arabic English Morphology
يَٰدَاوُۥدُ yādāwūdu
O Dawood Noun
إِنَّا innā
Indeed, We Prep
جَعَلْنَٰكَ jaʿalnāka
[We] have made you V
خَلِيفَةً khalīfatan
a vicegerent Noun
فِى fī
in Prep
ٱلْأَرْضِ l-arḍi
the earth Noun
فَٱحْكُم fa-uḥ'kum
so judge V
بَيْنَ bayna
between Noun
ٱلنَّاسِ l-nāsi
[the] men Noun
بِٱلْحَقِّ bil-ḥaqi
in truth Noun
وَلَا walā
and (do) not Prep
تَتَّبِعِ tattabiʿi
follow V
ٱلْهَوَىٰ l-hawā
the desire Noun
فَيُضِلَّكَ fayuḍillaka
for it will lead you astray V
عَن ʿan
from Prep
سَبِيلِ sabīli
(the) way Noun
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi
(of) Allah Noun
إِنَّ inna
Indeed Prep
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna
those who Noun
يَضِلُّونَ yaḍillūna
go astray V
عَن ʿan
from Prep
سَبِيلِ sabīli
(the) way Noun
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi
(of) Allah Noun
لَهُمْ lahum
for them Noun
عَذَابٌ ʿadhābun
(is) a punishment Noun
شَدِيدٌۢ shadīdun
severe Noun
بِمَا bimā
because Noun
نَسُوا۟ nasū
they forgot V
يَوْمَ yawma
(the) Day Noun
ٱلْحِسَابِ l-ḥisābi
(of) Account Noun

‘David, We have given you mastery over the land. Judge fairly between people. Do not follow your desires, lest they divert you from God’s path: those who wander from His path will have a painful torment because they ignore the Day of Reckoning.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

یَـٰدَاوُۥدُ إِنَّا جَعَلۡنَـٰكَ خَلِیفَةࣰ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱحۡكُم بَیۡنَ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعِ ٱلۡهَوَىٰ فَیُضِلَّكَ عَن سَبِیلِ ٱللَّهِۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِینَ یَضِلُّونَ عَن سَبِیلِ ٱللَّهِ لَهُمۡ عَذَابࣱ شَدِیدُۢ بِمَا نَسُوا۟ یَوۡمَ ٱلۡحِسَابِ ۝٢٦

yādāwūdu innā jaʿalnāka khalīfatan fī l-arḍi fa-uḥ'kum bayna l-nāsi bil-ḥaqi walā tattabiʿi l-hawā fayuḍillaka ʿan sabīli l-lahi inna alladhīna yaḍillūna ʿan sabīli l-lahi lahum ʿadhābun shadīdun bimā nasū yawma l-ḥisāb

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