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Quran 4:8

Surah An-Nisa (The Women), verse 8 of 176 · Juz 4

وَإِذَا حَضَرَ ٱلْقِسْمَةَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْقُرْبَىٰ وَٱلْيَتَـٰمَىٰ وَٱلْمَسَـٰكِينُ فَٱرْزُقُوهُم مِّنْهُ وَقُولُوا۟ لَهُمْ قَوْلًا مَّعْرُوفًا

Translations of Quran 4:8
EnglishTalal Itani

If the distribution is attended by the relatives, and the orphans, and the needy, give them something out of it, and speak to them kindly.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And when kinsfolk and orphans and the needy are present at the division (of the heritage), bestow on them therefrom and speak kindly unto them.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Miras taksim olunurken uzak karabeti bulunanlar ve yetimler, miskinler de hazır bulunuyorlarsa hem kendilerine ondan biraz bir şey verin hem de gönüllerini alacak sözler söyleyin.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Lorsque les parents, les orphelins et les pauvres sont présents au partage, faites-leur en avoir quelque chose, et tenez-leur toujours un langage doux et honnête.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Indien de verwanten, weezen en armen tegenwoordig zijn bij de deeling, verdeel dan een gedeelte onder hen, en spreek hen ten minste vriendelijk aan, indien er weinig aanwezig is.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quando i parenti, gli orfani, ed i poveri, sono presenti alla divisione, fate che n’abbiano qualche cosa, e tenete loro sempre un linguaggio dolce, e pulito.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.