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17:31Al-Israa · The Night Journey · verse 31 of 111

وَلَا تَقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَوْلَٰدَكُمْ خَشْيَةَ إِمْلَٰقٍ نَّحْنُ نَرْزُقُهُمْ وَإِيَّاكُمْ إِنَّ قَتْلَهُمْ كَانَ خِطْـًٔا كَبِيرًا۝٣١
Wala taqtuloo awladakum khashyata imlaqin nahnu narzuquhum waiyyakum inna qatlahum kana khitan kabeeran
And do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Indeed, their killing is ever a great sin.
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EnglishSaheeh International In my reader Ours to keep
And do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Indeed, their killing is ever a great sin.
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FrançaisMuhammad HamidullahNon-commercial only
Et ne tuez pas vos enfants par crainte de pauvreté; c'est Nous qui attribuons leur subsistance, tout comme à vous. Les tuer, c'est vraiment, un énorme péché.
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EspañolIsa GarcíaOurs to keep
No maten a sus hijos por temor a la pobreza1. Yo los sustento a ellos y a ustedes. Matarlos es un pecado gravísimo.
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1Esta prohibición tiene carácter eterno, lo cual implica el aborto por “miedo a la pobreza”, es decir, por motivos económicos.
DeutschBubenheim & ElyasOurs to keep
Und tötet nicht eure Kinder aus Furcht vor Verarmung; Wir versorgen sie und auch euch. Gewiß, sie zu töten ist ein großes Vergehen.
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TürkçeDiyanet İşleriNon-commercial only
Çocuklarınızı yoksulluk korkusuyla öldürmeyin. Biz onlara da size de rızık veririz. Onları öldürmek, şüphesiz büyük bir günahtır.
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اردوFateh Muhammad JalandhryNon-commercial only
اور اپنی اولاد کو مفلسی کے خوف سے قتل نہ کرنا۔ (کیونکہ) ان کو اور تم کو ہم ہی رزق دیتے ہیں۔ کچھ شک نہیں کہ ان کا مار ڈالنا بڑا سخت گناہ ہے
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Bahasa IndonesiaKementerian AgamaOurs to keep
Dan janganlah kamu membunuh anak-anakmu karena takut miskin. Kamilah yang memberi rezeki kepada mereka dan kepadamu. Membunuh mereka itu sungguh suatu dosa yang besar.
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Bahasa MelayuAbdullah BasmeihNon-commercial only
Dan janganlah kamu membunuh anak-anak kamu kerana takutkan kepapaan; Kamilah yang memberi rezeki kepada mereka dan kepada kamu. Sesungguhnya perbuatan membunuh mereka adalah satu kesalahan yang besar.
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বাংলাMuhiuddin KhanNon-commercial only
দারিদ্রের ভয়ে তোমাদের সন্তানদেরকে হত্যা করো না। তাদেরকে এবং তোমাদেরকে আমিই জীবনোপকরণ দিয়ে থাকি। নিশ্চয় তাদেরকে হত্যা করা মারাত্নক অপরাধ।
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РусскийElmir KulievNon-commercial only
Не убивайте своих детей, опасаясь нищеты, ведь Мы обеспечиваем пропитанием их вместе с вами. Воистину, убивать детей - тяжкий грех.
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中文Ma JianNon-commercial only
你们不要因为怕贫穷而杀害自己的儿女,我供给他们和你们。杀害他们确是大罪。
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فارسیRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
و فرزندانتان را از بیم تنگدستى نكشید. ما به آنان و شما روزى مى‌بخشیم. یقیناً كشتنِ آنها همواره خطایى بزرگ است.
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KiswahiliAli Muhsin Al-BarwaniOurs to keep
Wala msiwauwe wana wenu kwa kuogopa umasikini. Sisi tunawaruzuku wao na nyinyi. Hakika kuwaua hao ni khatia kubwa.
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Ikiwa yaliyo khusiana na riziki yamo mikononi mwa Mwenyezi Mungu, basi haikufaliini kuwauwa watoto wenu kwa kukhofu ufakiri utao weza kutokea. Kwani Sisi ni Wenye kudhamini riziki zao na riziki zenu. Hakika kuwauwa hao ni dhambi kubwa.
हिन्दीAzizul Haq al-UmariOurs to keep
तथा अपनी संतान को गरीबी के भय से क़त्ल न करो। हम ही उन्हें रोज़ी प्रदान करते हैं और तुम्हें भी। निःसंदेह उनका क़त्ल बहुत बड़ा पाप है।
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TamazightRamdane At MansourNon-commercial only
Ur Neqqet arraw nnwen, ma tugadem tiggulelt. D Nekwni ara ten Iôezqen, kunwi yidsen. Ih, timen$iwt nnsen d tucmip meqqwôen.
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ItalianoHamza PiccardoNon-commercial only
Non uccidete i vostri figli per timore della miseria: siamo Noi a provvederli di cibo, come [provvediamo] a voi stessi. Ucciderli è veramente un peccato gravissimo.
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PortuguêsSamir El-HayekNon-commercial only
Não mateis vossos filhos por temor à necessidade, pois Nós os sustentaremos, bem como a vós. Sabei que o seuassassinato é um grave delito.
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BosanskiBesim KorkutNon-commercial only
Ne ubijajte djecu svoju iz straha od neimaštine, i njih i vas Mi hranimo, jer je ubijati njih doista veliki grijeh.
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ShqipSherif AhmetiNon-commercial only
Ju mos i mbytni fëmijët tuaj nga frika e varfërisë, se Ne ua sigurojmë furnizimin atyre dhe juve, e mbytja e tyre është mëkat i madh.
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NederlandsSofian SiregarNon-commercial only
En doodt jullie kinderen niet uit vrees voor armoede: Wij voorzien hun en jullie van levensonderhoud. Voorwaar, hen doden is een grote zonde.
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SoomaaliMahmud AbduhNon-commercial only
ha Dilina Caruurtiinna ka Cabsi Faqri (Saboolnimo) anagaa Arsaaqayna iyaga iyo idinkaba Dilkooduna waa Gaf wayn.
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HausaAbubakar GumiOurs to keep
Kuma kada ku kashe 'yã'yanku dõmin tsõron talauci. Mu ne ke arzũta su, su da ku. Lalle ne kashe su yã kasance kuskure babba.
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ไทยKing Fahd ComplexNon-commercial only
และพวกเจ้าอย่าฆ่าลูกๆ ของพวกเจ้าเพราะกลัวความยากจน เราให้ปัจจัยยังชีพแก่พวกเขาและแก่พวกเจ้าโดยเฉพาะ แท้จริงการฆ่าพวกเขานั้นเป็นความผิดอันใหญ่หลวง
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தமிழ்Jan Trust FoundationNon-commercial only
நீங்கள் வறுமைக்குப் பயந்து உங்களுடைய குழந்தைகளைக் கொலை செய்யாதீர்கள்; அவர்களுக்கும் உங்களுக்கும் நாமே உணவை (வாழ்க்கை வசதிகளையும்) அளிக்கின்றோம் - அவர்களைக் கொல்லுதல் நிச்சயமாகப் பெரும் பிழையாகும்.
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日本語Saeed SatoOurs to keep
また(人々よ)、貧困を恐れてあなた方の子供を殺してはならない。われら*が彼らと、あなた方を養うのだから。本当に彼らの殺害は元来大きな罪である。1
QuranEnc.com · Rowwad Center · version 1.0.13
1「子供を殺すこと」については、家畜章137とその訳注も参照。
EnglishHilali & KhanOurs to keep
And kill not your children for fear of poverty. We shall provide for them as well as for you. Surely, the killing of them is a great sin.
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EnglishRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
Do not kill your children for fear of poverty1, for We provide for them and for you. Indeed, killing them is a great sin.
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1Abdullāh ibn Mas‘ūd (رضي الله عنه) reported: “I said: “O Messenger of Allah, what is the greatest sin?” He said: “That you set up rivals with Allah, when He is the One Who created you!” Then I said: “What is next?” He said: “That you kill your child because he eats with you!” [Al-Bukhāri: 6811].
EnglishM. M. Pickthall (1930)Non-commercial only
Slay not your children, fearing a fall to poverty, We shall provide for them and for you. Lo! the slaying of them is great sin.
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EnglishA. Yusuf AliNon-commercial only
Kill not your children for fear of want: We shall provide sustenance for them as well as for you. Verily the killing of them is a great sin.
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Tafsir al-Muyassar
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وإذا علمتم أن الرزق بيد الله سبحانه فلا تقتلوا -أيها الناس- أولادكم خوفاً من الفقر؛ فإنه -سبحانه- هو الرزاق لعباده، يرزق الأبناء كما يرزق الآباء، إنَّ قَتْلَ الأولاد ذنب عظيم.
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Surah
17. Al-Israa الإسراء
Verse
31 of 111
In the Quran
2,060 of 6,236
Page
Juz
15 of 30
Hizb
29 of 60 · quarter 2
Revealed
In Makkah (Meccan surah)
Sajdah
No
Words
13 in the Uthmani text
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وَلَا تَقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَوْلَٰدَكُمْ خَشْيَةَ إِمْلَٰقٍ نَّحْنُ نَرْزُقُهُمْ وَإِيَّاكُمْ إِنَّ قَتْلَهُمْ كَانَ خِطْـًٔا كَبِيرًا۝٣١
And do not kill your children for fear of poverty. We provide for them and for you. Indeed, their killing is ever a great sin.
Al-Israa 17:31 · allahservants.com/en/quran/17/31
Arabic: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1, tanzil.net. Translations: credited on each card.