Then we caused Our messengers to follow in their [Noah and Abraham’s] footsteps; We sent Jesus, the son of Mary, and gave him the Gospel, and We placed compassion and mercy in the hearts of those who followed him, but they invented monasticism; We did not prescribe it for them, seeking only God’s pleasure, and they did not practise it properly, so We gave those of them who believed their reward, but many of them are evildoers.

Sa'an nan Muka biyar a bãyansu da ManzanninMu; kuma Muka biyar da ĩsã ɗan Maryama, kuma Muka ba shi Linjila kuma Muka sanya tausayi da rahama a cikin zukãtan waɗanda suka bĩ shi, da ruhbãnanci wanda suka ƙãga, shi, ba Mu rubũta shi ba a kansu, fãce dai (Mun rubũta musu nẽman yardar Allah, sa'an nan ba su tsare shi haƙƙin tsarẽwarsa ba, sabõda haka Muka bai wa waɗanda suka yi ĩmãni daga cikinsu sakamakonsu kuma mãsu yawa daga cikinsu fãsiƙai ne.
