Surah Al-Mujadila, Ayah 13 (58:13)

ٱلْمُجَادِلَة

ءَأَشْفَقْتُمْ أَن تُقَدِّمُوا۟ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ نَجْوَىٰكُمْ صَدَقَٰتٍ ۚ فَإِذْ لَمْ تَفْعَلُوا۟ وَتَابَ …

Quran 58:13 is ayah 13 of Surah Al-Mujadila (“The Pleading Woman”), a Medinan surah of 22 ayahs. It is in Juz 28, on page 544 of the Madani Mushaf.

58:13
ءَأَشْفَقْتُمْأَنتُقَدِّمُوا۟بَيْنَيَدَىْنَجْوَىٰكُمْصَدَقَٰتٍ ۚفَإِذْلَمْتَفْعَلُوا۟وَتَابَٱللَّهُعَلَيْكُمْفَأَقِيمُوا۟ٱلصَّلَوٰةَوَءَاتُوا۟ٱلزَّكَوٰةَوَأَطِيعُوا۟ٱللَّهَوَرَسُولَهُۥ ۚوَٱللَّهُخَبِيرٌۢبِمَاتَعْمَلُونَ١٣
a-ashfaqtum an tuqaddimū bayna yaday najwākum ṣadaqātin fa-idh lam tafʿalū watāba l-lahu ʿalaykum fa-aqīmū l-ṣalata waātū l-zakata wa-aṭīʿū l-laha warasūlahu wal-lahu khabīrun bimā taʿmalūna

Have you feared to present before your consultation charities? Then when you do not and Allāh has forgiven you, then [at least] establish prayer and give zakāh and obey Allāh and His Messenger. And Allāh is Aware of what you do.(13)

Word by word

  1. ءَأَشْفَقْتُمْa-ashfaqtumAre you afraid
  2. أَنanto
  3. تُقَدِّمُوا۟tuqaddimūoffer
  4. بَيْنَbaynabefore
  5. يَدَىْyadaybefore
  6. نَجْوَىٰكُمْnajwākumyour private consultation
  7. صَدَقَٰتٍ ۚṣadaqātincharities
  8. فَإِذْfa-idhThen when
  9. لَمْlamyou do not
  10. تَفْعَلُوا۟tafʿalūyou do not
  11. وَتَابَwatābaand Allah has forgiven
  12. ٱللَّهُl-lahuand Allah has forgiven
  13. عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumyou
  14. فَأَقِيمُوا۟fa-aqīmūthen establish
  15. ٱلصَّلَوٰةَl-ṣalatathe prayer
  16. وَءَاتُوا۟waātūand give
  17. ٱلزَّكَوٰةَl-zakatathe zakah
  18. وَأَطِيعُوا۟wa-aṭīʿūand obey
  19. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  20. وَرَسُولَهُۥ ۚwarasūlahuand His Messenger
  21. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
  22. خَبِيرٌۢkhabīrun(is) All-Aware
  23. بِمَاbimāof what
  24. تَعْمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do

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