023.004
Y: Who are active in deeds of charity;

P: And who are payers of the poor-due;

S: And who are givers of poor-rate,

023.005
Y: Who abstain from sex,

P: And who guard their modesty -

S: And who guard their private parts,

023.006
Y: Except with those joined to them in the marriage bond, or (the
captives) whom their right hands possess,- for (in their case) they are
free from blame,

P: Save from their wives or the (slaves) that their right hands possess,
for then they are not blameworthy,

S: Except before their mates or those whom their right hands possess,
for they surely are not blameable,

023.007
Y: But those whose desires exceed those limits are transgressors;-

P: But whoso craveth beyond that, such are transgressors -

S: But whoever seeks to go beyond that, these are they that exceed the
limits;

023.008
Y: Those who faithfully observe their trusts and their covenants;

P: And who are shepherds of their pledge and their covenant,

S: And those who are keepers of their trusts and their covenant,

023.009
Y: And who (strictly) guard their prayers;-

P: And who pay heed to their prayers.

S: And those who keep a guard on their prayers;

023.010
Y: These will be the heirs,

P: These are the heirs

S: These are they who are the heirs,

023.011
Y: Who will inherit Paradise: they will dwell therein (for ever).

P: Who will inherit paradise. There they will abide.

S: Who shall inherit the Paradise; they shall abide therein.

023.012
Y: Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay);

P: Verily We created man from a product of wet earth;

S: And certainly We created man of an extract of clay,

023.013
Y: Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly
fixed;

P: Then placed him as a drop (of seed) in a safe lodging;

S: Then We made him a small seed in a firm resting-place,

023.014
Y: Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that
clot We made a (foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and
clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another
creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create!

P: Then fashioned We the drop a clot, then fashioned We the clot a
little lump, then fashioned We the little lump bones, then clothed the
bones with flesh, and then produced it as another creation. So blessed
be Allah, the Best of creators!

S: Then We made the seed a clot, then We made the clot a lump of