Sūra LXIV.: Tagābun, or Mutual Loss and Gain.

Section 2

11. Ma asaba min museebatin illa bi-ithni Allahi waman yu/min biAllahi yahdi qalbahu waAllahu bikulli shay-in AAaleemun

11. No kind of calamity
Can occur, except
By the leave of God:
And if any one believes
In God, (God) guides his
Heart (aright): for God
Knows all things.

12. WaateeAAoo Allaha waateeAAoo alrrasoola fa-in tawallaytum fa-innama AAala rasoolina albalaghu almubeenu

12. So obey God, and obey
His Apostle: but if
Ye turn back, the duty
Of Our Apostle is but
To proclaim (the Message)
Clearly and openly.

13. Allahu la ilaha illa huwa waAAala Allahi falyatawakkali almu/minoona

13. God! There is no god
But He: and on God,
Therefore, let the Believers
Put their trust.

14. Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoo inna min azwajikum waawladikum AAaduwwan lakum faihtharoohum wa-in taAAfoo watasfahoo wataghfiroo fa-inna Allaha ghafoorun raheemun

14. O ye who believe!
Truly, among your wives
And your children are (some
That are) enemies to
Yourselves: so beware
Of them! But if ye
Forgive and overlook,
And cover up (their faults),
Verily God is
Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

15. Innama amwalukum waawladukum fitnatun waAllahu AAindahu ajrun AAatheemun

15. Your riches and your children
May be but a trial:
But in the Presence of God,
Is the highest Reward.

16. Faittaqoo Allaha ma istataAAtum waismaAAoo waateeAAoo waanfiqoo khayran li-anfusikum waman yooqa shuhha nafsihi faola-ika humu almuflihoona

16. So fear God
As much as ye can;
Listen and obey;
And spend in charity
For the benefit of
Your own souls.
And those saved from
The covetousness of their own
Souls,—they are the ones
That achieve prosperity.

17. In tuqridoo Allaha qardan hasanan yudaAAifhu lakum wayaghfir lakum waAllahu shakoorun haleemun

17. If ye loan to God
A beautiful loan, He
Will double it to
Your (credit), and He
Will grant you Forgiveness:
For God is most Ready
To appreciate (service)
Most Forbearing,—

18. AAalimu alghaybi waalshshahadati alAAazeezu alhakeemu

18. Knower of what is hidden
And what is open,
Exalted in Might,
Full of Wisdom.

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