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Al-An'am, ayah 72

Quran 6:72 — Al-An'am · "And to establish prayer and fear Him." And…"

Verse 72 of 165 · Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام) — The Cattle. This is the 6th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 7.

وَأَنْ أَقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَاتَّقُوهُ ۚ وَهُوَ الَّذِي إِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

Wa an aqeemus Salaata wattaqooh; wa Hual lazeee ilaihi tuhsharoon

And to establish prayer and fear Him." And it is He to whom you will be gathered.

Translations of Al-An'am 6:72

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

Transliteration

Wa an aqeemus Salaata wattaqooh; wa Hual lazeee ilaihi tuhsharoon

Saheeh International
And to establish prayer and fear Him." And it is He to whom you will be gathered.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And to establish worship and be dutiful to Him, and He it is unto Whom ye will be gathered.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"To establish regular prayers and to fear Allah: for it is to Him that we shall be gathered together."

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

Kementerian Agama RI
dan agar mendirikan sembahyang serta bertakwa kepada-Nya". Dan Dialah Tuhan yang kepada-Nya-lah kamu akan dihimpunkan.

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

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Frequently asked about Al-An'am 6:72

What does Quran 6:72 say?

And to establish prayer and fear Him." And it is He to whom you will be gathered. This is verse 72 of Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام, "The Cattle"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-An'am verse 72?

The Arabic text: وَأَنْ أَقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَاتَّقُوهُ ۚ وَهُوَ الَّذِي إِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ — transliteration: Wa an aqeemus Salaata wattaqooh; wa Hual lazeee ilaihi tuhsharoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 6:72 in?

Al-An'am 6:72 appears in Juz 7, on Mushaf page 136.

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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