Quran 4:2

Surah An-Nisa Ayah 2

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:2 says: “And give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

Quran 4:2Surah An-NisaAyah 2medinan

وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلْيَتَـٰمَىٰٓ أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ ۖ وَلَا تَتَبَدَّلُوا۟ ٱلْخَبِيثَ بِٱلطَّيِّبِ ۖ وَلَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَهُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَمْوَٰلِكُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ حُوبًا كَبِيرًا

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What does Quran 4:2 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:2 says: “And give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin.”

Which surah is Quran 4:2 in?

Quran 4:2 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.

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