← Surah 4

4:5

وَلَا تُؤْتُوا۟ ٱلسُّفَهَآءَ أَمْوَٰلَكُمُ ٱلَّتِى جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ لَكُمْ قِيَـٰمًا وَٱرْزُقُوهُمْ فِيهَا وَٱكْسُوهُمْ وَقُولُوا۟ لَهُمْ قَوْلًا مَّعْرُوفًا

Word by word

وَلَا
And (do) not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
لَاPreposition — prohibition
تُؤْتُوا۟
give
Verb
Root: أتي
Grammar (i'rab)
تُؤْتُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
ٱلسُّفَهَآءَ
the foolish
Noun
Root: سفه
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix
سُّفَهَآءَNoun — masc. plur.، accusative
أَمْوَٰلَكُمُ
your wealth
Noun
Root: مول
Grammar (i'rab)
أَمْوَٰلَNoun — masc. plur.، accusative
كُمُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
ٱلَّتِى
which
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلَّتِىNoun — relative، fem. sing.
جَعَلَ
(was) made
Verb
Root: جعل
Grammar (i'rab)
جَعَلَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
ٱللَّهُ
(by) Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهُNoun — proper noun، nominative
لَكُمْ
for you
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — preposition، prefix
كُمْNoun — pronoun، 2nd masc. plur.
قِيَٰمًا
a means of support
Noun
Root: قوم
Grammar (i'rab)
قِيَٰمًاNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، indefinite، accusative
وَٱرْزُقُوهُمْ
(but) provide (for) them
Verb
Root: رزق
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
ٱرْزُقُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
فِيهَا
with it
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فِيPreposition — preposition
هَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd fem. sing.
وَٱكْسُوهُمْ
and clothe them
Verb
Root: كسو
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
ٱكْسُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
وَقُولُوا۟
and speak
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
قُولُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
لَهُمْ
to them
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — preposition، prefix
هُمْNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. plur.
قَوْلًا
words
Noun
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَوْلًاNoun — verbal noun، masculine، indefinite، accusative
مَّعْرُوفًا
(of) kindness
Noun
Root: عرف
Grammar (i'rab)
مَّعْرُوفًاNoun — passive participle، masculine، indefinite، accusative، adjective

Translation

EN

To those weak of understanding Make not over your property, which Allah hath made a means of support for you, but feed and clothe them therewith, and speak to them words of kindness and justice.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Do not entrust your property to the feeble-minded. God has made it a means of support for you: make provision for them from it, clothe them, and address them kindly.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

Give not unto the foolish (what is in) your (keeping of their) wealth, which Allah hath given you to maintain; but feed and clothe them from it, and speak kindly unto them.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And do not give the weak-minded your property, which Allāh has made a means of sustenance for you, but provide for them with it and clothe them and speak to them words of appropriate kindness.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Allah'ın sizi koruyucu kılmış olduğu mallarınızı, beyinsizlere vermeyin, kendilerini bunların geliriyle rızıklandırıp giydirin ve onlara güzel söz söyleyin.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Allah'ın, sizi başına diktiği mallarınızı aklı ermezlere vermeyin; o mallarla onları besleyin, giydirin ve onlara güzel söz söyleyin.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Allah’ın geçiminize dayanak kıldığı mallarınızı aklı ermezlere (muhakemesi henüz gelişmemiş olanlara) vermeyin! Onlarla (kendi mallarıyla) onları besleyin, onları giydirin ve onlara güzel söz söyleyin!

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ولا تؤتوا -أيها الأولياء- من يُبَذِّر من الرجال والنساء والصبيان أموالهم التي تحت أيديكم فيضعوها في غير وجهها، فهذه الأموال هي التي عليها قيام حياة الناس، وأنفقوا عليهم منها واكسوهم، وقولوا لهم قولا معروفًا من الكلام الطيب والخلق الحسن.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of God