Surah An-Nisa · Ayah 6

Meaning of Surah An-Nisa, Ayah 6

Wabtaloo alyatama hattaitha balaghoo annikaha fa-in anastumminhum rushdan fadfaAAoo ilayhim amwalahum walata/kulooha israfan wabidaran an yakbaroowaman kana ghaniyyan falyastaAAfif waman kanafaqeeran falya/kul bilmaAAroofi fa-itha dafaAAtumilayhim amwalahum faashhidoo AAalayhim wakafa billahihaseeba

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1. وَٱبْتَلُوا۟wa-ib'talūAnd test
2. ٱلْيَتَـٰمَىٰl-yatāmāthe orphans
3. حَتَّىٰٓḥattāuntil
4. إِذَاidhā[when]
5. بَلَغُوا۟balaghūthey reach[ed]
6. ٱلنِّكَاحَl-nikāḥa(the age of) marriage
7. فَإِنْfa-inthen if
8. ءَانَسْتُمānastumyou perceive
9. مِّنْهُمْmin'humin them
10. رُشْدًۭاrush'dansound judgement
11. فَٱدْفَعُوٓا۟fa-id'faʿūthen deliver
12. إِلَيْهِمْilayhimto them
13. أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ ۖamwālahumtheir wealth
14. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
15. تَأْكُلُوهَآtakulūhāeat it
16. إِسْرَافًۭاis'rāfanextravagantly
17. وَبِدَارًاwabidāranand hastily
18. أَنan(fearing) that
19. يَكْبَرُوا۟ ۚyakbarūthey will grow up
20. وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
21. كَانَkānais
22. غَنِيًّۭاghaniyyanrich
23. فَلْيَسْتَعْفِفْ ۖfalyastaʿfifthen he should refrain
24. وَمَنwamanand whoever
25. كَانَkānais
26. فَقِيرًۭاfaqīranpoor
27. فَلْيَأْكُلْfalyakulthen let him eat (of it)
28. بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ ۚbil-maʿrūfiin a fair manner
29. فَإِذَاfa-idhāThen when
30. دَفَعْتُمْdafaʿtumyou deliver
31. إِلَيْهِمْilayhimto them
32. أَمْوَٰلَهُمْamwālahumtheir wealth
33. فَأَشْهِدُوا۟fa-ashhidūthen take witnesses
34. عَلَيْهِمْ ۚʿalayhimon them
35. وَكَفَىٰwakafāAnd is sufficient
36. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiAllah
37. حَسِيبًۭاḥasīban(as) a Reckoner