11. Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoo la yaskhar qawmun min qawmin AAasa an yakoonoo
khayran minhum wala nisaon min nisa-in AAasa an yakunna khayran minhunna wala
talmizoo anfusakum wala tanabazoo bi
a
l-alqabi bi/sa al-ismu alfusooqu baAAda al-
eemani waman lam yatub faola-ika humu a
l
thth
alimoon
a
11. O ye who believe! Let not some men among you laugh at others: It may be that the
(latter) are better than the (former): Nor let some women laugh at others: It may be that
the (latter are better than the (former): Nor defame nor be sarcastic to each other, nor call
each other by (offensive) nicknames: Ill-seeming is a name connoting wickedness, (to be
used of one) after he has believed: And those who do not desist are (indeed) doing wrong.
12. Ya ayyuha allatheena amanoo ijtaniboo katheeran mina a
l
thth
anni inna baAAda
a
l
thth
anni ithmun wala tajassasoo wala yaghtab baAAdukum baAAdan ayuhibbu
ahadukum an ya/kula lahma akheehi maytan fakarihtumoohu wa
i
ttaqoo Allaha inna
Allaha tawwabun raheem
un
12. O ye who believe! Avoid suspicion as much (as possible): for suspicion in some cases
is a sin: And spy not on each other behind their backs. Would any of you like to eat the
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