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Al-Baqarah, ayah 156

Quran 2:156 — Al-Baqarah · "Who, when disaster strikes them, say…"

Verse 156 of 286 · Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) — The Cow. This is the 2nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 2.

الَّذِينَ إِذَا أَصَابَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالُوا إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ

Allazeena izaaa asaabathum museebatun qaalooo innaa lillaahi wa innaaa ilaihi raaji'oon

Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return."

Translations of Al-Baqarah 2:156

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

Transliteration

Allazeena izaaa asaabathum museebatun qaalooo innaa lillaahi wa innaaa ilaihi raaji'oon

Saheeh International
Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Who say, when a misfortune striketh them: Lo! we are Allah's and lo! unto Him we are returning.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Who say, when afflicted with calamity: "To Allah We belong, and to Him is our return":-

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

Kementerian Agama RI
(yaitu) orang-orang yang apabila ditimpa musibah, mereka mengucapkan: "Inna lillaahi wa innaa ilaihi raaji'uun".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Baqarah

Frequently asked about Al-Baqarah 2:156

What does Quran 2:156 say?

Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return." This is verse 156 of Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة, "The Cow"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Baqarah verse 156?

The Arabic text: الَّذِينَ إِذَا أَصَابَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالُوا إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ — transliteration: Allazeena izaaa asaabathum museebatun qaalooo innaa lillaahi wa innaaa ilaihi raaji'oon.

Which juz and page is Quran 2:156 in?

Al-Baqarah 2:156 appears in Juz 2, on Mushaf page 24.

How many verses does Surah Al-Baqarah have?

Surah Al-Baqarah contains 286 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 2nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah Al-Baqarah

Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) — The Cow — is the 2nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 286 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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