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حُنَفَآءَ Being upright لِلَّهِ to Allah غَيْرَ not مُشْرِكِينَ associating partners بِهِۦ ۚ with Him وَمَن And whoever يُشْرِكْ associates partners بِٱللَّهِ with Allah فَكَأَنَّمَا then (it is) as though خَرَّ he had fallen مِنَ from ٱلسَّمَآءِ the sky فَتَخْطَفُهُ and (had) snatched him ٱلطَّيْرُ the birds أَوْ or تَهْوِى had blown بِهِ him ٱلرِّيحُ the wind فِى to مَكَانٍۢ a place سَحِيقٍۢ far off ٣١

Inclining [only] to Allāh, not associating [anything] with Him. And he who associates with Allāh - it is as though he had fallen from the sky and was snatched by the birds or the wind carried him down into a remote place.

— Come To Light

ذَٰلِكَ That وَمَن and whoever يُعَظِّمْ honors شَعَـٰٓئِرَ (the) Symbols ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah فَإِنَّهَا then indeed, it مِن (is) from تَقْوَى (the) piety ٱلْقُلُوبِ (of) the hearts ٣٢

That [is so]. And whoever honors the symbols [i.e., rites] of Allāh - indeed, it is from the piety of hearts.

— Come To Light

لَكُمْ For you فِيهَا therein مَنَـٰفِعُ (are) benefits إِلَىٰٓ for أَجَلٍۢ a term مُّسَمًّۭى appointed ثُمَّ then مَحِلُّهَآ their place of sacrifice إِلَى (is) at ٱلْبَيْتِ the House ٱلْعَتِيقِ the Ancient ٣٣

For you therein [i.e., the animals marked for sacrifice] are benefits for a specified term; then their place of sacrifice is at the ancient House.

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وَلِكُلِّ And for every أُمَّةٍۢ nation جَعَلْنَا We have appointed مَنسَكًۭا a rite لِّيَذْكُرُوا۟ that they may mention ٱسْمَ (the) name ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah عَلَىٰ over مَا what رَزَقَهُم He (has) provided them مِّنۢ of بَهِيمَةِ (the) beast ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ ۗ (of) cattle فَإِلَـٰهُكُمْ And your God إِلَـٰهٌۭ (is) God وَٰحِدٌۭ One فَلَهُۥٓ so to Him أَسْلِمُوا۟ ۗ submit وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings ٱلْمُخْبِتِينَ (to) the humble ones ٣٤

And for every [religious] community We have appointed a rite [of sacrifice] that they may mention the name of Allāh over what He has provided for them of [sacrificial] animals. For your god is one God, so to Him submit. And, [O Muḥammad], give good tidings to the humble [before their Lord]

— Come To Light

ٱلَّذِينَ Those إِذَا when ذُكِرَ is mentioned ٱللَّهُ Allah وَجِلَتْ fear قُلُوبُهُمْ their hearts وَٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَ and those who are patient عَلَىٰ over مَآ whatever أَصَابَهُمْ has afflicted them وَٱلْمُقِيمِى and those who establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةِ the prayer وَمِمَّا and out of what رَزَقْنَـٰهُمْ We have provided them يُنفِقُونَ they spend ٣٥

Who, when Allāh is mentioned, their hearts are fearful, and [to] the patient over what has afflicted them, and the establishers of prayer and those who spend from what We have provided them.

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وَٱلْبُدْنَ And the camels and cattle جَعَلْنَـٰهَا We have made them لَكُم for you مِّن among شَعَـٰٓئِرِ (the) Symbols ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah لَكُمْ for you فِيهَا therein خَيْرٌۭ ۖ (is) good فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ So mention ٱسْمَ (the) name ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah عَلَيْهَا over them صَوَآفَّ ۖ (when) lined up فَإِذَا and when وَجَبَتْ are down جُنُوبُهَا their sides فَكُلُوا۟ then eat مِنْهَا from them وَأَطْعِمُوا۟ and feed ٱلْقَانِعَ the needy who do not ask وَٱلْمُعْتَرَّ ۚ and the needy who ask كَذَٰلِكَ Thus سَخَّرْنَـٰهَا We have subjected them لَكُمْ to you لَعَلَّكُمْ so that you may تَشْكُرُونَ be grateful ٣٦

And the camels and cattle We have appointed for you as among the symbols [i.e., rites] of Allāh; for you therein is good. So mention the name of Allāh upon them when lined up [for sacrifice]; and when they are [lifeless] on their sides, then eat from them and feed the needy [who does not seek aid] and the beggar. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may be grateful.

— Come To Light

لَن Will not يَنَالَ reach ٱللَّهَ Allah لُحُومُهَا their meat وَلَا and not دِمَآؤُهَا their blood وَلَـٰكِن but يَنَالُهُ reaches Him ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ the piety مِنكُمْ ۚ from you كَذَٰلِكَ Thus سَخَّرَهَا He subjected them لَكُمْ to you لِتُكَبِّرُوا۟ so that you may magnify ٱللَّهَ Allah عَلَىٰ for مَا what هَدَىٰكُمْ ۗ He has guided you وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ (to) the good-doers ٣٧

Their meat will not reach Allāh, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you. Thus have We subjected them to you that you may glorify Allāh for that [to] which He has guided you; and give good tidings to the doers of good.

— Come To Light

۞ إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah يُدَٰفِعُ defends عَنِ defends ٱلَّذِينَ those who ءَامَنُوٓا۟ ۗ believe إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah لَا (does) not يُحِبُّ like كُلَّ every خَوَّانٍۢ treacherous كَفُورٍ ungrateful ٣٨

Indeed, Allāh defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allāh does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.

— Come To Light

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