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Al-Ma'idah 5:27
۞ وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ ٱبْنَىْ ءَادَمَ بِٱلْحَقِّ إِذْ قَرَّبَا قُرْبَانًا فَتُقُبِّلَ مِنْ أَحَدِهِمَا وَلَمْ يُتَقَبَّلْ مِنَ ٱلْـَٔاخَرِ قَالَ لَأَقْتُلَنَّكَ ۖ قَالَ إِنَّمَا يَتَقَبَّلُ ٱللَّهُ مِنَ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
And recite to them the story of Adam's two sons, in truth, when they both made an offering [to Allāh], and it was accepted from one of them but was not accepted from the other. Said [the latter], "I will surely kill you." Said [the former], "Indeed, Allāh only accepts from the righteous [who fear Him].
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۞ وَٱتْلُ
wa-ut'lu
And recite
عَلَيْهِمْ
ʿalayhim
to them
نَبَأَ
naba-a
the story
ٱبْنَىْ
ib'nay
(of) two sons
ءَادَمَ
ādama
(of) Adam
بِٱلْحَقِّ
bil-ḥaqi
in truth
إِذْ
idh
when
قَرَّبَا
qarrabā
both offered
قُرْبَانًۭا
qur'bānan
a sacrifice
فَتُقُبِّلَ
fatuqubbila
and it was accepted
مِنْ
min
from
أَحَدِهِمَا
aḥadihimā
one of them
وَلَمْ
walam
and not
يُتَقَبَّلْ
yutaqabbal
was accepted
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلْـَٔاخَرِ
l-ākhari
the other
قَالَ
qāla
Said (the latter)
لَأَقْتُلَنَّكَ ۖ
la-aqtulannaka
Surely I will kill you
قَالَ
qāla
Said (the former)
إِنَّمَا
innamā
Only
يَتَقَبَّلُ
yataqabbalu
accepts
ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
(does) Allah
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
l-mutaqīna
the God fearing