قَالَ
إِنِّىٓ
أُرِيدُ
أَنْ
أُنكِحَكَ
إِحْدَى
ٱبْنَتَىَّ
هَـٰتَيْنِ
عَلَىٰٓ
أَن
تَأْجُرَنِى
ثَمَـٰنِىَ
حِجَجٍۢ ۖ
فَإِنْ
أَتْمَمْتَ
عَشْرًۭا
فَمِنْ
عِندِكَ ۖ
وَمَآ
أُرِيدُ
أَنْ
أَشُقَّ
عَلَيْكَ ۚ
سَتَجِدُنِىٓ
إِن
شَآءَ
ٱللَّهُ
مِنَ
ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ
٢٧
The father said, ‘I would like to marry you to one of these daughters of mine, on condition that you serve me for eight years: if you complete ten, it will be of your own free will. I do not intend to make things difficult for you: God willing, you will find I am a fair man.’
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem