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Al-An'am, ayah 118

Quran 6:118 — Al-An'am · "So eat of that upon which the name of…"

Verse 118 of 165 · Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام) — The Cattle. This is the 6th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 8.

فَكُلُوا مِمَّا ذُكِرَ اسْمُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُم بِآيَاتِهِ مُؤْمِنِينَ

Fakuloo mimmmaa zukirasmul laahi 'alaihi in kuntum bi Aayaatihee mu'mineen

So eat of that [meat] upon which the name of Allah has been mentioned, if you are believers in His verses.

Translations of Al-An'am 6:118

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Fakuloo mimmmaa zukirasmul laahi 'alaihi in kuntum bi Aayaatihee mu'mineen

Saheeh International
So eat of that [meat] upon which the name of Allah has been mentioned, if you are believers in His verses.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Eat of that over which the name of Allah hath been mentioned, if ye are believers in His revelations.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
So eat of (meats) on which Allah's name hath been pronounced, if ye have faith in His signs.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
Maka makanlah binatang-binatang (yang halal) yang disebut nama Allah ketika menyembelihnya, jika kamu beriman kepada ayat-ayat-Nya.

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-An'am

Frequently asked about Al-An'am 6:118

What does Quran 6:118 say?

So eat of that [meat] upon which the name of Allah has been mentioned, if you are believers in His verses. This is verse 118 of Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام, "The Cattle"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-An'am verse 118?

The Arabic text: فَكُلُوا مِمَّا ذُكِرَ اسْمُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُم بِآيَاتِهِ مُؤْمِنِينَ — transliteration: Fakuloo mimmmaa zukirasmul laahi 'alaihi in kuntum bi Aayaatihee mu'mineen.

Which juz and page is Quran 6:118 in?

Al-An'am 6:118 appears in Juz 8, on Mushaf page 142.

How many verses does Surah Al-An'am have?

Surah Al-An'am contains 165 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 6th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Al-An'am

Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام) — The Cattle — is the 6th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 165 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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