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Section 4 (31-40)

31. Wala taqtuloo awladakum khashyata imlaqin nahnu narzuquhum wa-iyyakum inna

qatlahum kana khit-an kabeera

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31. 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.

32. Wala taqraboo a

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zzina innahu kana fahishatan wasaa sabeela

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32. Nor come nigh to adultery: for it is a shameful (deed) and an evil, opening the road

(to other evils).

33. Wala taqtuloo a

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nnafsa allatee harrama Allahu illa bi

a

lhaqqi waman qutila

ma

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looman faqad jaAAalna liwaliyyihi sultanan fala yusrif fee alqatli innahu kana

mansoora

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33. Nor take life - which Allah has made sacred - except for just cause. And if anyone is

slain wrongfully, we have given his heir authority (to demand qisas or to forgive): but let

him nor exceed bounds in the matter of taking life; for he is helped (by the Law).

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