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Quran 3:97Aal-i-Imraan, verse 97

M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation

there are clear signs in it; it is the place where Abraham stood to pray; whoever enters it is safe. Pilgrimage to the House is a duty owed to God by people who are able to undertake it. Those who reject this [should know that] God has no need of anyone.

فِيهِ آيَاتٌ بَيِّنَاتٌ مَقَامُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ۖ وَمَنْ دَخَلَهُ كَانَ آمِنًا ۗ وَلِلَّهِ عَلَى النَّاسِ حِجُّ الْبَيْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلًا ۚ وَمَنْ كَفَرَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ غَنِيٌّ عَنِ الْعَالَمِينَ

fīhi āyātun bayyinātun maqāmu ib'rāhīma waman dakhalahu kāna āminan walillahi ʿalā l-nāsi ḥijju l-bayti mani is'taṭāʿa ilayhi sabīlan waman kafara fa-inna l-laha ghaniyyun ʿani l-ʿālamīna

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Word-by-word analysis of Aal-i-Imraan verse 97
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1فِيهِfīhiIn it
2ءَايَـٰتٌۢāyātun(are) signsأيي
3بَيِّنَـٰتٌۭbayyinātunclearبين
4مَّقَامُmaqāmustanding placeقوم
5إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ۖib'rāhīma(of) Ibrahim
6وَمَنwamanand whoever
7دَخَلَهُۥdakhalahuenters it دخل
8كَانَkānaisكون
9ءَامِنًۭا ۗāminansafeأمن
10وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd (due) to Allahأله
11عَلَىʿalāupon
12ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsithe mankindنوس
13حِجُّḥijju(is) pilgrimageحجج
14ٱلْبَيْتِl-bayti(of) the Houseبيت
15مَنِmani(for one) who
16ٱسْتَطَاعَis'taṭāʿais ableطوع
17إِلَيْهِilayhito [it]
18سَبِيلًۭا ۚsabīlan(find) a wayسبل
19وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
20كَفَرَkafaradisbelievedكفر
21فَإِنَّfa-innathen indeed
22ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllahأله
23غَنِىٌّghaniyyun(is) free from needغني
24عَنِʿaniof
25ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīnathe universeعلم