Pledge, let there be a Pledge (Mortgaging)

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۞ وَإِنكُنتُمۡعَلَىٰسَفَرٖوَلَمۡتَجِدُواْكَاتِبٗافَرِهَٰنٞمَّقۡبُوضَةٞۖفَإِنۡأَمِنَبَعۡضُكُمبَعۡضٗافَلۡيُؤَدِّٱلَّذِيٱؤۡتُمِنَأَمَٰنَتَهُۥوَلۡيَتَّقِٱللَّهَرَبَّهُۥۗوَلَاتَكۡتُمُواْٱلشَّهَٰدَةَۚوَمَنيَكۡتُمۡهَافَإِنَّهُۥٓءَاثِمٞقَلۡبُهُۥۗوَٱللَّهُبِمَاتَعۡمَلُونَعَلِيمٞ٢٨٣
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And if you are on a journey and cannot find a scribe, then a security deposit [should be] taken. And if one of you entrusts another, then let him who is entrusted discharge his trust [faithfully] and let him fear Allāh, his Lord. And do not conceal testimony, for whoever conceals it - his heart is indeed sinful, and Allāh is Knowing of what you do.

۞ وَإِنWain
كُنتُمْkuntum
عَلَىٰAAala
سَفَرٍۢsafarin
وَلَمْwalam
تَجِدُوا۟tajidoo
كَاتِبًۭاkatiban
فَرِهَـٰنٌۭfarihanun
مَّقْبُوضَةٌۭ ۖmaqboodatun
فَإِنْfain
أَمِنَamina
بَعْضُكُمbaAAdukum
بَعْضًۭاbaAAdan
فَلْيُؤَدِّfalyuaddi
ٱلَّذِىallathee
ٱؤْتُمِنَitumina
أَمَـٰنَتَهُۥamanatahu
وَلْيَتَّقِwalyattaqi
ٱللَّهَAllaha
رَبَّهُۥ ۗrabbahu
وَلَاwala
تَكْتُمُوا۟taktumoo
ٱلشَّهَـٰدَةَ ۚalshshahadata
وَمَنwaman
يَكْتُمْهَاyaktumha
فَإِنَّهُۥٓfainnahu
ءَاثِمٌۭathimun
قَلْبُهُۥ ۗqalbuhu
وَٱللَّهُwaAllahu
بِمَاbima
تَعْمَلُونَtaAAmaloona
عَلِيمٌۭAAaleemun