5:38

Al-Ma'idah · Ayah 38

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Translation

And (for) the male thief

Word Breakdown

وَٱلسَّارِقُ

And (for) the male thief

Word Breakdown

وَHarf · Resumption particle

Resumptive particle: resumes speech after parenthetical

and

L4 Particles

ٱلHarf · Determiner

Makes the noun definite (equivalent to 'the')

the

L2 I'rab & FlexibilityL4 Particles

سَّارِقُIsm · Noun

NominativeMasculineActive participle

Rootسرق

★★★★Uncommon

to steal, thief

Lemmaسَّارِق

Active participle

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Sahih International

[As for] the thief, the male and the female, amputate their hands in recompense for what they earned [i.e., committed] as a deterrent [punishment] from Allāh. And Allāh is Exalted in Might and Wise.

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