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Surah 5. Al-Ma'ida, Ayah 28

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لَئِنۢ بَسَطتَ إِلَىَّ يَدَكَ لِتَقْتُلَنِى مَآ أَنَا۠ بِبَاسِطٍ يَدِىَ إِلَيْكَ لِأَقْتُلَكَ ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ ٱللَّهَ رَبَّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Lain basa t ta ilayya yadaka litaqtulanee m a an a bib a si t in yadiya ilayka liaqtulaka innee akh a fu All a ha rabba alAA a lameen a

Even if thou lay thy hand on me to slay me, I shall not lay my hand on thee to slay thee: behold, I fear God, the Sustainer of all the worlds.

- Mohammad Asad

Even if you stretch your hand to kill me, I shall not stretch my hand to slay you, for I fear Allah, the Rabb of the worlds.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

If you raise your hand to kill me, I will not raise mine to kill you, because I fear Allah- the Lord of all worlds.

- Mustafa Khattab

Even if thou stretch out thy hand against me to kill me, I shall not stretch out my hand against thee to kill thee, lo! I fear Allah, the Lord of the Worlds.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

"If thou dost stretch thy hand against me to slay me it is not for me to stretch my hand against thee to slay thee: for I do fear Allah the Cherisher of the worlds.

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali