Al-Baqarah
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Al-Baqarah · Ayah 188

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Translation

And (do) not

Word Breakdown

وَلَا

And (do) not

Word Breakdown

وَHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

لَاHarf · Prohibition particle

do not

Lemmaلَا

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Grammar Rules

Conjunction وَ (and)
وَلَا (And (do) not) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".
We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

Sahih International

And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].

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