كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمْ إِذَا حَضَرَ أَحَدَكُمُ ٱلْمَوْتُ إِن تَرَكَ خَيْرًا ٱلْوَصِيَّةُ لِلْوَٰلِدَيْنِ وَٱلْأَقْرَبِينَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ ۖ حَقًّا عَلَى ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ
How to read it
Kutiba ʻalay'kum' 'idhā ḥaḍara 'aḥadakumu l-maw'tu 'in taraka khay'ran l-waṣiyyatu lil'wāliday'ni wal-'aq'rabīna bil-maʻ'rūfi . ḥaqqan ʻalāl-muttaqīna
It is prescribed, when death approaches any of you, if he leave any goods that he make a bequest to parents and next of kin, according to reasonable usage; this is due from the Allah-fearing.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali

