The Family of Imran
3. Āl ʿImrān
آل عمران

Āl ‘Imrān (Imran's Folk)

آلِ عِمْرَان

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الَّذِينَ

قَالُوا

لِإِخْوَانِهِمْ

وَقَعَدُوا

لَوْ

أَطَاعُونَا

مَا

قُتِلُوا

قُلْ

فَادْرَءُوا

عَنْ

أَنفُسِكُمُ

الْمَوْتَ

إِن

كُنتُمْ

صَادِقِينَ

alladhīna qālū li-ʾikhwānihim wa-qaʿadū law ʾaṭāʿūnā qutilū qul fa-draʾū ʿan ʾanfusikumu l-mawta ʾin kuntum ṣādiqīna

There are those who themselves did not join the others in fighting for the cause of God and said about their brothers, "Had they listened to us and stayed at home, they would not have been killed." (Muhammad), tell them to save themselves from death if they are true in their claim.

Muhammad Sarwar