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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 17–20
4 versesAl-Fajr 18
وَلَا تَحَٓاضُّونَ عَلٰى طَعَامِ الْمِسْك۪ينِۙ ١٨
Mushaf
Transliteration
18Velâ teḥâḍḍûne ʿalâ ṭaʿâmi-lmiskîn.
English Translation
18You do not take the lead in feeding the poor, nor do you attend to their needs.
Explanatory translation
18Calling the wealth Allah has entrusted to you “mine,” you do not urge one another to feed the poor and meet their needs.
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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”.