Forsake the outwardness of sin and the inwardness thereof. Lo! those who garner sin will be awarded that which they have earned. — Al An'aam 6:120 Pin
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وَذَرُوا۟ ظَٰهِرَ ٱلْإِثْمِ وَبَاطِنَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَكْسِبُونَ ٱلْإِثْمَ سَيُجْزَوْنَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَقْتَرِفُونَ

Forsake the outwardness of sin and the inwardness thereof. Lo! those who garner sin will be awarded that which they have earned.

Al An'aam 6:120

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“Forsake the outwardness of sin and the inwardness thereof. Lo! those who garner sin will be awarded that which they have earned.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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