2: Surah Al-Baqarah - Part 79
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا
yāayyuhā
O you
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
who
ءَامَنُوا۟
āmanū
believe[d]
كُتِبَ
kutiba
Prescribed
عَلَيْكُمُ
ʿalaykumu
for you
ٱلْقِصَاصُ
l-qiṣāṣu
(is) the legal retribution
فِى
in
ٱلْقَتْلَى ۖ
l-qatlā
(the matter of) the murdered
ٱلْحُرُّ
l-ḥuru
the freeman
بِٱلْحُرِّ
bil-ḥuri
for the freeman
وَٱلْعَبْدُ
wal-ʿabdu
and the slave
بِٱلْعَبْدِ
bil-ʿabdi
for the slave
وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ
wal-unthā
and the female
بِٱلْأُنثَىٰ ۚ
bil-unthā
for the female
فَمَنْ
faman
But whoever
عُفِىَ
ʿufiya
is pardoned
لَهُۥ
lahu
[for it]
مِنْ
min
from
أَخِيهِ
akhīhi
his brother
شَىْءٌۭ
shayon
anything
فَٱتِّبَاعٌۢ
fa-ittibāʿun
then follows up
بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ
bil-maʿrūfi
with suitable
وَأَدَآءٌ
wa-adāon
[and] payment
إِلَيْهِ
ilayhi
to him
بِإِحْسَـٰنٍۢ ۗ
bi-iḥ'sānin
with kindness
ذَٰلِكَ
dhālika
That (is)
تَخْفِيفٌۭ
takhfīfun
a concession
مِّن
min
from
رَّبِّكُمْ
rabbikum
your Lord
وَرَحْمَةٌۭ ۗ
waraḥmatun
and mercy
فَمَنِ
famani
Then whoever
ٱعْتَدَىٰ
iʿ'tadā
transgresses
بَعْدَ
baʿda
after
ذَٰلِكَ
dhālika
that
فَلَهُۥ
falahu
then for him
عَذَابٌ
ʿadhābun
(is) a punishment
أَلِيمٌۭ
alīmun
painful
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