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Al-Kahf 18:74 فانطلقا حتى اذا لقيا غلاما فقتله قال اقتلت نفسا زكية بغير نفس لقد جيت شييا نكرا ٧٤

18:74
فَٱنطَلَقَا
حَتَّىٰٓ
إِذَا
لَقِيَا
غُلَٰمٗا
فَقَتَلَهُۥ
قَالَ
أَقَتَلۡتَ
نَفۡسٗا
زَكِيَّةَۢ
بِغَيۡرِ
نَفۡسٖ
لَّقَدۡ
جِئۡتَ
شَيۡـٔٗا
نُّكۡرٗا
٧٤
Then the two went forth until they met a lad whom he slew, whereupon Moses exclaimed: "What! Have you slain an innocent person without his having slain anyone? Surely you have done a horrible thing."
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

The Story of killing the Boy

فَانطَلَقَا

(Then they both proceeded,) means, after the first incident,

حَتَّى إِذَا لَقِيَا غُلاَمًا فَقَتَلَهُ

(till they met a boy, and he (Khidr) killed him.) It has been stated previously that this boy was playing with other boys in one of the towns, and that Al-Khidr

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The Story of killing the Boy

فَانطَلَقَا

(Then they both proceeded,) means, after the first incident,

حَتَّى إِذَا لَقِيَا غُلاَمًا فَقَتَلَهُ

(till they

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Chapter 18, Page 301, Juz 15

71. Then the two went forth until, when they embarked on the boat, he made a hole in it, whereupon Moses exclaimed: "Have you made a hole in it so as to drown the people in the boat? You have certainly done an awful thing." 72. He replied: "Did I not tell you that you will not be able to patiently bear with me?" 73. Moses said: "Do not take me to task at my forgetfulness, and do not be hard on me." 74. Then the two went forth until they met a lad whom he slew, whereupon Moses exclaimed: "What! Have you slain an innocent person without his having slain anyone? Surely you have done a horrible thing."

- A. Maududi (Tafhim commentary)

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