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Al-Baqarah, ayah 5

Quran 2:5 — Al-Baqarah · "Those are upon guidance from their Lord…"

Verse 5 of 286 · Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) — The Cow. This is the 2nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 1.

أُولَٰئِكَ عَلَىٰ هُدًى مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ ۖ وَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ

Ulaaa'ika 'alaa hudam mir rabbihim wa ulaaa'ika humul muflihoon

Those are upon [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.

Translations of Al-Baqarah 2:5

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

Transliteration

Ulaaa'ika 'alaa hudam mir rabbihim wa ulaaa'ika humul muflihoon

Saheeh International
Those are upon [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
These depend on guidance from their Lord. These are the successful.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They are on (true) guidance, from their Lord, and it is these who will prosper.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Mereka itulah yang tetap mendapat petunjuk dari Tuhan mereka, dan merekalah orang-orang yang beruntung.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Baqarah

Frequently asked about Al-Baqarah 2:5

What does Quran 2:5 say?

Those are upon [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful. This is verse 5 of Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة, "The Cow"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Baqarah verse 5?

The Arabic text: أُولَٰئِكَ عَلَىٰ هُدًى مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ ۖ وَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ — transliteration: Ulaaa'ika 'alaa hudam mir rabbihim wa ulaaa'ika humul muflihoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 2:5 in?

Al-Baqarah 2:5 appears in Juz 1, on Mushaf page 2.

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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