The Pilgrimage
22. Al-Ḥajj
الحج
al-Ḥajj (The Pilgrimage)
ٱلْحَجّ
22:37
لَن
يَنَالَ
اللَّهَ
لُحُومُهَا
وَلَا
دِمَاؤُهَا
وَلَكِن
يَنَالُهُ
التَّقْوَى
مِنكُمْ
كَذَلِكَ
سَخَّرَهَا
لَكُمْ
لِتُكَبِّرُوا
اللَّهَ
عَلَى
مَا
هَدَاكُمْ
وَبَشِّرِ
الْمُحْسِنِينَ
lan yanāla llāha luḥūmuhā wa-lā dimāʾuhā wa-lākin yanāluhu t-taqwā minkum ka-dhālika sakhkharahā lakum li-tukabbirū llāha ʿalā mā hadākum wa-bashshiri l-muḥsinīna
It is not the flesh and blood of your sacrifice that pleases God. What pleases God is your piety. God has made subservient to you the sacrificial animals so that perhaps you will glorify Him; He is guiding you. (Muhammad), give the glad news (of God's mercy) to the righteous people.
