Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 207
وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَشْرِى نَفْسَهُ ٱبْتِغَآءَ مَرْضَاتِ ٱللَّهِ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ رَءُوفٌۢ بِٱلْعِبَادِ
And of the people is he who sells himself, seeking means to the approval of Allāh. And Allāh is Kind to [His] servants.
Al-Baqarah · 2:207
Word by word
- وَمِنَwaminaAnd of
- ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsithe people
- مَنman(is the one) who
- يَشْرِىyashrīsells
- نَفْسَهُnafsahuhis own self
- ٱبْتِغَآءَib'tighāaseeking
- مَرْضَاتِmarḍātipleasure
- ٱللَّهِ ۗl-lahi(of) Allah
- وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
- رَءُوفٌۢraūfun(is) full of Kindness
- بِٱلْعِبَادِbil-ʿibādito His servants
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