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Ruku 242

1 Surahs8 Versesركوع 242
17:23
۞وَقَضَىٰ
And has decreed
رَبُّكَ
your Lord
أَلَّا
that (do) not
تَعۡبُدُوٓاۡ
worship
إِلَّآ
except
إِيَّاهُ
Him Alone
وَبِٱلۡوٰلِدَيۡنِ
and to the parents
إِحۡسَـٰنًا‌ۚ
(be) good
إِمَّا
Whether
يَبۡلُغَنَّ
reach
عِندَكَ
with you
ٱلۡكِبَرَ
the old age
أَحَدُهُمَآ
one of them
أَوۡ
or
كِلَاهُمَا
both of them
فَلَا
then (do) not
تَقُل
say
لَّهُمَآ
to both of them
أُفٍّ
a word of disrespect
وَلَا
and (do) not
تَنۡهَرۡهُمَا
repel them
وَقُل
but speak
لَّهُمَا
to them
قَوۡلاً
a word
كَرِيمًا
noble
٢٣
And your Lord has decreed that you worship not except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], "uff,"1 and do not repel them but speak to them a noble word.
17:24
وَٱخۡفِضۡ
And lower
لَهُمَا
to them
جَنَاحَ
(the) wing
ٱلذُّلِّ
(of) humility
مِنَ
(out) of
ٱلرَّحۡمَةِ
[the] mercy
وَقُل
and say
رَّبِّ
My Lord
ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا
Have mercy on both of them
كَمَا
as
رَبَّيَانِى
they brought me up
صَغِيرًا
(when I was) small
٢٤
And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small."
17:25
رَّبُّكُمۡ
Your Lord
أَعۡلَمُ
(is) most knowing
بِمَا
of what
فِى
(is) in
نُفُوسِكُمۡ‌ۚ
yourselves
إِن
If
تَكُونُواۡ
you are
صَـٰلِحِينَ
righteous
فَإِنَّهُۥ
then indeed, He
كَانَ
is
لِلۡأَوّٰبِينَ
to those who often turn (to Him)
غَفُورًا
Most Forgiving
٢٥
Your Lord is most knowing of what is within yourselves. If you should be righteous [in intention] - then indeed He is ever, to the often returning [to Him], Forgiving.1
17:26
وَءَاتِ
And give
ذَا
the relatives
ٱلۡقُرۡبَىٰ
the relatives
حَقَّهُۥ
his right
وَٱلۡمِسۡكِينَ
and the needy
وَٱبۡنَ
and the wayfarer
ٱلسَّبِيلِ
and the wayfarer
وَلَا
and (do) not
تُبَذِّرۡ
spend
تَبۡذِيرًا
wastefully
٢٦
And give the relative his right, and [also] the poor and the traveler, and do not spend wastefully.1
17:27
إِنَّ
Indeed
ٱلۡمُبَذِّرِينَ
the spendthrifts
كَانُوٓاۡ
are
إِخۡوٰنَ
brothers
ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينِ‌ۖ
(of) the devils
وَكَانَ
And is
ٱلشَّيۡطَـٰنُ
the Shaitaan
لِرَبِّهِۦ
to his Lord
كَفُورًا
ungrateful
٢٧
Indeed, the wasteful are brothers of the devils, and ever has Satan been to his Lord ungrateful.
17:28
وَإِمَّا
And if
تُعۡرِضَنَّ
you turn away
عَنۡهُمُ
from them
ٱبۡتِغَآءَ
seeking
رَحۡمَةٍ
mercy
مِّن
from
رَّبِّكَ
your Lord
تَرۡجُوهَا
which you expect
فَقُل
then say
لَّهُمۡ
to them
قَوۡلاً
a word
مَّيۡسُورًا
gentle
٢٨
And if you [must] turn away from them [i.e., the needy] awaiting mercy from your Lord which you expect,1 then speak to them a gentle word.
17:29
وَلَا
And (do) not
تَجۡعَلۡ
make
يَدَكَ
your hand
مَغۡلُولَةً
chained
إِلَىٰ
to
عُنُقِكَ
your neck
وَلَا
and not
تَبۡسُطۡهَا
extend it
كُلَّ
(to its) utmost
ٱلۡبَسۡطِ
reach
فَتَقۡعُدَ
so that you sit
مَلُومًا
blameworthy
مَّحۡسُورًا
insolvent
٢٩
And do not make your hand [as] chained to your neck1 or extend it completely2 and [thereby] become blamed and insolvent.
17:30
إِنَّ
Indeed
رَبَّكَ
your Lord
يَبۡسُطُ
extends
ٱلرِّزۡقَ
the provision
لِمَن
for whom
يَشَآءُ
He wills
وَيَقۡدِرُ‌ۚ
and straitens
إِنَّهُۥ
Indeed, He
كَانَ
is
بِعِبَادِهِۦ
of His slaves
خَبِيرَۢا
All-Aware
بَصِيرًا
All-Seer
٣٠
Indeed, your Lord extends provision for whom He wills and restricts [it]. Indeed He is ever, concerning His servants, Aware and Seeing.