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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 143–144
2 versesAl-An'am 143
ثَمَانِيَةَ اَزْوَاجٍۚ مِنَ الضَّاْنِ اثْنَيْنِ وَمِنَ الْمَعْزِ اثْنَيْنِۜ قُلْ آٰلذَّكَرَيْنِ حَرَّمَ اَمِ الْاُنْثَيَيْنِ اَمَّا اشْتَمَلَتْ عَلَيْهِ اَرْحَامُ الْاُنْثَيَيْنِۜ نَبِّؤُ۫ن۪ي بِعِلْمٍ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِق۪ينَۙ ١٤٣
Mushaf
Transliteration
143Ŝemâniyete ezvâc. mine-ḍḍaʾni-ŝneyni vemine-lmaʿzi-ŝneyn. ḳul âẕẕekerayni ḥarrame emi-lʾünŝeyeyni emme-ştemelet ʿaleyhi erḥâmü-lʾünŝeyeyn. nebbiûnî biʿilmin in küntüm ṣâdiḳîn.
English Translation
143According to their (the polytheists') claim, the forbidden animals are eight: two of sheep and two of goats. Say: "Has Allah forbidden the two males or the two females? Or does it include what is in the wombs of the two females? Come, inform me with knowledge from a divine source, if you are truthful in your claim."
Explanatory translation
143The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.