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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 27–31
5 versesAl-Ma'idah 31
فَبَعَثَ اللّٰهُ غُرَابًا يَبْحَثُ فِي الْاَرْضِ لِيُرِيَهُ كَيْفَ يُوَار۪ي سَوْاَةَ اَخ۪يهِۜ قَالَ يَا وَيْلَتٰٓى اَعَجَزْتُ اَنْ اَكُونَ مِثْلَ هٰذَا الْغُرَابِ فَاُوَارِيَ سَوْاَةَ اَخ۪يۚ فَاَصْبَحَ مِنَ النَّادِم۪ينَۚۛ ٣١
Mushaf
Transliteration
31Febeʿaŝe-llâhü gurâbey yebḥaŝü fi-lʾarḍi liyüriyehû keyfe yüvârî sevʾete eḫîh. ḳâle yâ veyletâ eʿaceztü en ekûne miŝle hâẕe-lgurâbi feüvâriye sevʾete eḫî. feaṣbeḥa mine-nnâdimîn.
English Translation
31Then Allah sent a crow scratching at the ground, to show him how to bury his brother's corpse. He said: "Woe is me! I have not even been able to do as much as this crow to bury my brother's body." And he became one of those filled with remorse.
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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 Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.