2: Surah Al-Baqarah - Part 131
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قَوْلٌۭ
qawlun
A word
مَّعْرُوفٌۭ
maʿrūfun
kind
وَمَغْفِرَةٌ
wamaghfiratun
and (seeking) forgiveness
خَيْرٌۭ
khayrun
(are) better
مِّن
min
than
صَدَقَةٍۢ
ṣadaqatin
a charity
يَتْبَعُهَآ
yatbaʿuhā
followed [it]
أَذًۭى ۗ
adhan
(by) hurt
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
غَنِىٌّ
ghaniyyun
(is) All-Sufficient
حَلِيمٌۭ
ḥalīmun
All-Forbearing
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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا
yāayyuhā
O you
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
who
ءَامَنُوا۟
āmanū
believe[d]
لَا
(Do) not
تُبْطِلُوا۟
tub'ṭilū
render in vain
صَدَقَـٰتِكُم
ṣadaqātikum
your charities
بِٱلْمَنِّ
bil-mani
with reminders (of it)
وَٱلْأَذَىٰ
wal-adhā
or [the] hurt
كَٱلَّذِى
ka-alladhī
like the one who
يُنفِقُ
yunfiqu
spends
مَالَهُۥ
mālahu
his wealth
رِئَآءَ
riāa
(to) be seen
ٱلنَّاسِ
l-nāsi
(by) the people
وَلَا
walā
and (does) not
يُؤْمِنُ
yu'minu
believe
بِٱللَّهِ
bil-lahi
in Allah
وَٱلْيَوْمِ
wal-yawmi
and the Day
ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ ۖ
l-ākhiri
[the] Last
فَمَثَلُهُۥ
famathaluhu
Then his example
كَمَثَلِ
kamathali
(is) like
صَفْوَانٍ
ṣafwānin
(that of a) smooth rock
عَلَيْهِ
ʿalayhi
upon it
تُرَابٌۭ
turābun
(is) dust
فَأَصَابَهُۥ
fa-aṣābahu
then fell on it
وَابِلٌۭ
wābilun
heavy rain
فَتَرَكَهُۥ
fatarakahu
then left it
صَلْدًۭا ۖ
ṣaldan
bare
لَّا
Not
يَقْدِرُونَ
yaqdirūna
they have control
عَلَىٰ
ʿalā
on
شَىْءٍۢ
shayin
anything
مِّمَّا
mimmā
of what
كَسَبُوا۟ ۗ
kasabū
they (have) earned
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
And Allah
لَا
(does) not
يَهْدِى
yahdī
guide
ٱلْقَوْمَ
l-qawma
the people
ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ
l-kāfirīna
[the] disbelieving
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