Luqman
31. Luqmān
لقمان
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وَوَصَّيْنَا
الْإِنسَانَ
بِوَالِدَيْهِ
حَمَلَتْهُ
أُمُّهُ
وَهْنًا
عَلَى
وَهْنٍ
وَفِصَالُهُ
فِي
عَامَيْنِ
أَنِ
اشْكُرْ
لِي
وَلِوَالِدَيْكَ
إِلَيَّ
الْمَصِيرُ
wa-waṣṣaynā l-ʾinsāna bi-wālidayhi ḥamalathu ʾummuhū wahnan ʿalā wahnin wa-fiṣāluhū fī ʿāmayni ʾani shkur lī wa-li-wālidayka ʾilayya l-maṣīru
We have enjoined man concerning his parents: His mother carried him through weakness upon weakness, and his weaning takes two years. Give thanks to Me and to your parents. To Me is the return.
— Ali Quli Qarai
And We have enjoined on man (to be good) to his parents: in travail upon travail did his mother bear him, and in years twain was his weaning: (hear the command), "Show gratitude to Me and to thy parents: to Me is (thy final) Goal.