يَٰبَنِيٓ
ءَادَمَ
قَدۡ
أَنزَلۡنَا
عَلَيۡكُمۡ
لِبَاسٗا
يُوَٰرِي
سَوۡءَٰتِكُمۡ
وَرِيشٗاۖ
وَلِبَاسُ
ٱلتَّقۡوَىٰ
ذَٰلِكَ
خَيۡرٞۚ
ذَٰلِكَ
مِنۡ
ءَايَٰتِ
ٱللَّهِ
لَعَلَّهُمۡ
يَذَّكَّرُونَ
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O Children of Adam! We have revealed unto you raiment to conceal your shame, and splendid vesture, but the raiment of restraint from evil, that is best. This is of the revelations of Allah, that they may remember.
— M. Pickthall
O children of Adam, We have bestowed upon you clothing to conceal your private parts and as adornment. But the clothing of righteousness - that is best. That is from the signs of Allāh that perhaps they will remember.
— Saheeh International
O ye Children of Adam! We have bestowed raiment upon you to cover your shame, as well as to be an adornment to you. But the raiment of righteousness,- that is the best. Such are among the Signs of Allah, that they may receive admonition!
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Bestowing Raiment and Adornment on Mankind
Allah reminds His servants that He has given them Libas and Rish. Libas refers to the clothes that are used to cover the private parts, while Rish refers to the outer adornments used for purposes of beautification. Therefore, the first type is essential whil
…Bestowing Raiment and Adornment on Mankind
Allah reminds His servants that He has given them Libas and Rish. Libas refers to the clothes that are used
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