Skip to content
Quran Daily

Al-Baqarah, ayah 244

Quran 2:244 — Al-Baqarah · "And fight in the cause of Allah and know…"

Verse 244 of 286 · Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) — The Cow. This is the 2nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 2.

وَقَاتِلُوا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّ اللَّهَ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ

Wa qaatiloo fee sabeelil laahi wa'lamooo annal laaha Samee'un 'Aleem

And fight in the cause of Allah and know that Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

Translations of Al-Baqarah 2:244

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

Transliteration

Wa qaatiloo fee sabeelil laahi wa'lamooo annal laaha Samee'un 'Aleem

Saheeh International
And fight in the cause of Allah and know that Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Fight in the way of Allah, and know that Allah is Hearer, Knower.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Then fight in the cause of Allah, and know that Allah Heareth and knoweth all things.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan berperanglah kamu sekalian di jalan Allah, dan ketahuilah sesungguhnya Allah Maha Mendengar lagi Maha Mengetahui.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Baqarah

Frequently asked about Al-Baqarah 2:244

What does Quran 2:244 say?

And fight in the cause of Allah and know that Allah is Hearing and Knowing. This is verse 244 of Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة, "The Cow"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Baqarah verse 244?

The Arabic text: وَقَاتِلُوا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّ اللَّهَ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ — transliteration: Wa qaatiloo fee sabeelil laahi wa'lamooo annal laaha Samee'un 'Aleem.

Which juz and page is Quran 2:244 in?

Al-Baqarah 2:244 appears in Juz 2, on Mushaf page 39.

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.

Read the full Surah Al-Baqarah →