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سُورَةُ الْاِسْرَاۤءِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١١١

Surah Al-Isra Verse 31

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Verse 31

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Al-Isra 31

وَلَا تَقْتُلُٓوا اَوْلَادَكُمْ خَشْيَةَ اِمْلَاقٍۜ نَحْنُ نَرْزُقُهُمْ وَاِيَّاكُمْۜ اِنَّ قَتْلَهُمْ كَانَ خِطْـًٔا كَب۪يرًا ۝٣١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

31Velâ taḳtülû evlâdeküm ḫaşyete imlâḳ. naḥnü nerzüḳuhüm veiyyâküm. inne ḳatlehüm kâne ḫiṭʾen kebîrâ.

English Translation

English Translation

31Never kill your children for fear of poverty. For We provide for them and for you. Killing them is a great sin.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

31The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Related verses

Related verses

31Al-An'am 151Hud 6

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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”.