وَلَا And (do) not walā kill taqtulū the soul l-nafsa which allatī Allah has forbidden ḥarrama Allah has forbidden l-lahu except illā by right bil-ḥaqi And whoever waman (is) killed qutila wrongfully maẓlūman verily faqad We have made jaʿalnā for his heir liwaliyyihi an authority sul'ṭānan but not falā he should exceed yus'rif in fī the killing l-qatli Indeed, he innahu is kāna helped manṣūran
No matéis pues Dios lo ha prohibido, salvo con motivo justo. A quien se le dé muerte injustamente le concedo a su familiar directo o apoderado el derecho, pero que éste no mate buscando venganza. Su derecho [a exigir justicia] está legalmente garantizado.