فَطَوَّعَتْ لَهُۥ نَفْسُهُۥ قَتْلَ أَخِيهِ فَقَتَلَهُۥ فَأَصْبَحَ مِنَ ٱلْخَٰسِرِينَ

But (the other's) mind imposed on him the killing of his brother, so he slew him and became one of the losers.

Al Maaida 5:30

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“But (the other's) mind imposed on him the killing of his brother, so he slew him and became one of the losers.”

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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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But (the other's) mind imposed on him the killing of his brother, so he slew him and became one of the losers.

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