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Al-Baqarah (The Cow) · Ayah 188

وَلَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ وَتُدْلُوا۟ بِهَآ إِلَى ٱلْحُكَّامِ لِتَأْكُلُوا۟ فَرِيقًا مِّنْ أَمْوَٰلِ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْإِثْمِ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ 188

And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].

وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
تَأْكُلُوٓا۟takulūeat
أَمْوَٰلَكُمamwālakumyour properties
بَيْنَكُمbaynakumamong yourselves
بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِbil-bāṭiliwrongfully
وَتُدْلُوا۟watud'lūand present
بِهَآbihā[with] it
noun
إِلَىilāto
ٱلْحُكَّامِl-ḥukāmithe authorities
لِتَأْكُلُوا۟litakulūso that you may eat
فَرِيقًۭاfarīqana portion
مِّنْminfrom
أَمْوَٰلِamwāli(the) wealth
ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
بِٱلْإِثْمِbil-ith'misinfully
وَأَنتُمْwa-antumwhile you
noun
تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow
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