Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 179

Al-Baqarah · Ayah 179 · Juz 2 · Page 27

وَلَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡقِصَاصِ حَيَوٰةٞ يَٰٓأُوْلِي ٱلۡأَلۡبَٰبِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَتَّقُونَ ١٧٩

Wa lakum fil-qiṣāṣi ḥayātuy yāʾulil-albābi laʿallakum tattaqūn.

And there is for you in legal retribution [saving of] life, O you [people] of understanding, that you may become righteous.1

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. Or, "that you may avoid [sin]."

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Word by word8 words

  • وَلَكُمۡAnd for you
  • فِيin
  • ٱلۡقِصَاصِthe legal retribution
  • حَيَوٰةٞ(is) life
  • يَٰٓأُوْلِيO men
  • ٱلۡأَلۡبَٰبِ(of) understanding
  • لَعَلَّكُمۡSo that you may
  • تَتَّقُونَ(become) righteous

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