| | Al-Baqarah | Pre Ayat ← 178 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 22. Retaliation and Bequests | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:O Believers, the lawn176 of retribution has been prescribed for you in cases of murder; if a free man commits a murder, the free man shall he punished for it and a slave for a slave : likewise if a woman is guilty of murder the same shall he accountable for it.177 But in case the injured brother178 is willing to show leniency to the murderer, the blood money should he decided in accordance with the common law179 and the murderer should pay it in a genuine way. This is an allowance and mercy from your Lord. Now there shall be a painful torment for anyone who transgresses the limits after this. O men of understanding. |
| | Al-Imran | Pre Ayat ← 181 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 19. Carpings of People of the Book | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Allah has heard the saying of those who said; "Allah is poor and we are rich." We will record this (in their Conduct Book) along with their previous record of unjust killing of their Prophets. And (on the Day of Judgment), We will say to them, "Now taste the torment of the burning Fire. |
| | Al-Maidah | Pre Ayat ← 30 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. Cain and Abel - murderous plots against the Prophet | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Even after this his evil soul prompted him to slay his brother without the slightest compunction; so he killed him and became one of the losers. |
| | Al-Anaam | Pre Ayat ← 137 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 16. Evils of Idolatry | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And likewise, those whom the mushrikin believe to have a share in Allahs Godhead have made the killing of their own children seem fair to them in order to lead them to ruin and confuse them in their religion. Had Allah willed, they would not have done so; therefore, leave them busy in their false accusations. |
| | Bani-Israel | Pre Ayat ← 31 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Moral Precepts | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:7. Do not kill your offspring for fear of want: for it is We Who provide them and you as well. Indeed their killing is a heinous crime. |