Al-Máida 5:27 ۞ واتل عليهم نبا ابني ادم بالحق اذ قربا قربانا فتقبل من احدهما ولم يتقبل من الاخر قال لاقتلنك قال انما يتقبل الله من المتقين ٢٧
۞ وَٱتۡلُ
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
نَبَأَ
ٱبۡنَيۡ
ءَادَمَ
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
إِذۡ
قَرَّبَا
قُرۡبَانٗا
فَتُقُبِّلَ
مِنۡ
أَحَدِهِمَا
وَلَمۡ
يُتَقَبَّلۡ
مِنَ
ٱلۡأٓخَرِ
قَالَ
لَأَقۡتُلَنَّكَۖ
قَالَ
إِنَّمَا
يَتَقَبَّلُ
ٱللَّهُ
مِنَ
ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ
٢٧
Relate to them in truth ˹O Prophet˺ the story of Adam’s two sons—how each offered a sacrifice: one’s offering was accepted while the other’s was not, so he threatened ˹his brother˺, “I will kill you!” His brother replied, “Allah only accepts ˹the offering˺ of the sincerely devout.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
And recite to them the story of Adam's two sons, in truth, when they both made an offering [to Allāh], and it was accepted from one of them but was not accepted from the other. Said [the latter], "I will surely kill you." Said [the former], "Indeed, Allāh only accepts from the righteous [who fear Him].
— Saheeh International
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