Surah An-Nisa 4:29
سُورَةُ النِّسَاءِ · Medinan · Verse 29 of 176
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ لَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِٱلْبَٰطِلِ إِلَّآ أَن تَكُونَ تِجَٰرَةً عَن تَرَاضٍۢ مِّنكُمْ ۚ وَلَا تَقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِكُمْ رَحِيمًۭا
Translation
You who believe, do not wrongfully consume each other’s wealth but trade by mutual consent. Do not kill each other, for God is merciful to you.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah An-Nisa 4:29 is discussed in 24 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Dire Necessity (Idtirar) (key verse)
- Compulsion (Ikrah)
- Defrauding (Bakhs)
- Contentment (Rida)
- Eating (Akl)
- Security (Amn)
- Mercy (Rahmah)
- Blessing (Barakah)
- Homes (Buyut)
- Striving (Jihad)
- Civilization (Hadarah)
- Usury (Riba)
- Fitnah
- Homicide (Qatl)
- Wealth (Mal)
- The Covenant (Mithaq)
- Hellfire (Nar)
- The Self (Nafs)
- Unity (Wahdah)
- Governance (Siyasah)
- Injustice (Zulm)
- Compromising (Mudanah)
- Social Relations (Alaqat Ijtima'iyyah)
- Foreign Relations (Alaqat Dawliyyah)
Reflect on this verse
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