Sura 5 Al-Ma'idah (The Table Spread), ayah 90
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا إِنَّمَا الْخَمْرُ وَالْمَيْسِرُ وَالْأَنْصَابُ وَالْأَزْلَامُ رِجْسٌ مِنْ عَمَلِ الشَّيْطَانِ فَاجْتَنِبُوهُ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ
Translation by words
- يَٰٓأَيُّهَا
- O you
- ٱلَّذِينَ
- who
- ءَامَنُوٓا۟
- believe!
- إِنَّمَا
- Verily
- ٱلْخَمْرُ
- the intoxicants
- وَٱلْمَيْسِرُ
- and [the] games of chance
- وَٱلْأَنصَابُ
- and (sacrifices at) altars
- وَٱلْأَزْلَٰمُ
- and divining arrows
- رِجْسٌ
- (are an) abomination
- مِّنْ
- from
- عَمَلِ
- (the) work
- ٱلشَّيْطَٰنِ
- (of) the Shaitaan,
- فَٱجْتَنِبُوهُ
- so avoid it
- لَعَلَّكُمْ
- so that you may
- تُفْلِحُونَ
- (be) successful.
O you who have believed, indeed, intoxicants, gambling, (sacrificing on) stone alters (to other than Allah), and divining arrows are but defilement from the work of Satan, so avoid it that you may be successful.
5:90
Translation: Saheeh International