Surah Al-Isra Ayah 34

وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا۟ مَالَ ٱلْيَتِيمِ إِلَّا بِٱلَّتِى هِىَ أَحْسَنُ حَتَّىٰ يَبْلُغَ أَشُدَّهُۥ ۚ وَأَوْفُوا۟ بِٱلْعَهْدِ ۖ إِنَّ ٱلْعَهْدَ كَانَ مَسْـُٔولًا

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 17:34 says: “And do not approach the property of an orphan, except in the way that is best,<sup foot_note=196657>1</sup> until he reaches maturity. And fulfill [every] commitment. Indeed, the commitment is ever [that about which one will be] questioned.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 17:34 is in Surah Al-Isra, chapter 17 of the Quran.

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