And of an-nās (Arabic: ٱلنَّاس‎, the people) is he who sells his nafs (Arabic: نَفْس‎, self), seeking the marḍātillāh (مَرْضَاتِ ٱلله, approval of God). And Allāh is Raʾūfum-bil-ʿibād (Arabic: رَءُوْفٌ بِٱلْعِبَاد‎, Kind to the servants). — Qur'an 2:207, [2:207]