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Al-Baqarah 2:188 — Do not consume one another's wealth unjustly
Qur'an (Sahih International)
What this source says
A prohibition on consuming one another's wealth unjustly (akl al-mal bil-batil) and on using it to bribe authorities in order to wrongfully seize a portion of others' property knowingly.
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Provenance
- Source
- Qur'an 2:188
- Translator
- Sahih International
- School / basis
- None
- Original
- https://quran.com/2/188
- Added
- 2026-06-03
- Trust
- Quote read in full context and checked against the original source by hand.
Compiler’s note
Factual description of the verse's content; verify the exact Sahih International wording on quran.com before quoting verbatim.
Topics
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