The Table Spread
5. Al-Mā'idah
المائدة

al-Mā’idah (The Table)

ٱلْمَائِدَة

5:30

فَطَوَّعَتْ

لَهُ

نَفْسُهُ

قَتْلَ

أَخِيهِ

فَقَتَلَهُ

فَأَصْبَحَ

مِنَ

الْخَاسِرِينَ

fa-ṭawwaʿat lahū nafsuhū qatla ʾakhīhi fa-qatalahū fa-ʾaṣbaḥa mina l-khāsirīna

(Cain's) soul prompted him to kill his own brother. In doing so he became of those who lose.

Muhammad Sarwar