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Al-Kahf

18:74

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

فَٱنطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا لَقِيَا غُلَـٰمًا فَقَتَلَهُۥ قَالَ أَقَتَلْتَ نَفْسًا زَكِيَّةًۢ بِغَيْرِ نَفْسٍ لَّقَدْ جِئْتَ شَيْـًٔا نُّكْرًا

Sahih International

So they set out, until when they met a boy, he [i.e., al-Khiḍr] killed him. [Moses] said, "Have you killed a pure soul for other than [having killed] a soul? You have certainly done a deplorable thing."

Dimensional Analysis

Ethical
90%
Apparent
90%
Action
80%
Concrete
80%
Hidden
80%
Allusive
80%

Context

18:73

Moses said: "Rebuke me not for forgetting, nor grieve me by raising difficulties in my case."

18:74

Then they proceeded: until, when they met a young man, he slew him. Moses said: "Hast thou slain an innocent person who had slain none? Truly a foul (unheard of) thing hast thou done!"

18:75

He answered: "Did I not tell thee that thou canst have no patience with me?"

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