Al-Baqarah, ayah 50
Quran 2:50 — Al-Baqarah · "And when We parted the sea for you and…"
Verse 50 of 286 · Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة) — The Cow. This is the 2nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 1.
وَإِذْ فَرَقْنَا بِكُمُ الْبَحْرَ فَأَنجَيْنَاكُمْ وَأَغْرَقْنَا آلَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَأَنتُمْ تَنظُرُونَ
Wa iz faraqnaa bikumul bahra fa anjainaakum wa agh-raqnaaa Aala Fir'awna wa antum tanzuroon
And [recall] when We parted the sea for you and saved you and drowned the people of Pharaoh while you were looking on.
Translations of Al-Baqarah 2:50
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa iz faraqnaa bikumul bahra fa anjainaakum wa agh-raqnaaa Aala Fir'awna wa antum tanzuroon
- Saheeh International
- And [recall] when We parted the sea for you and saved you and drowned the people of Pharaoh while you were looking on.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And when We brought you through the sea and rescued you, and drowned the folk of Pharaoh in your sight.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- And remember We divided the sea for you and saved you and drowned Pharaoh's people within your very sight.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan (ingatlah), ketika Kami belah laut untukmu, lalu Kami selamatkan kamu dan Kami tenggelamkan (Fir'aun) dan pengikut-pengikutnya sedang kamu sendiri menyaksikan.
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Baqarah
And [recall] when We saved your forefathers from the people of Pharaoh, who afflicted you with the worst torment, slaughtering your [newborn] sons and keeping your females alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
Next · Al-Baqarah 2:51And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers.
Frequently asked about Al-Baqarah 2:50
What does Quran 2:50 say?
And [recall] when We parted the sea for you and saved you and drowned the people of Pharaoh while you were looking on. This is verse 50 of Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة, "The Cow"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Baqarah verse 50?
The Arabic text: وَإِذْ فَرَقْنَا بِكُمُ الْبَحْرَ فَأَنجَيْنَاكُمْ وَأَغْرَقْنَا آلَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَأَنتُمْ تَنظُرُونَ — transliteration: Wa iz faraqnaa bikumul bahra fa anjainaakum wa agh-raqnaaa Aala Fir'awna wa antum tanzuroon.
Which juz and page is Quran 2:50 in?
Al-Baqarah 2:50 appears in Juz 1, on Mushaf page 8.
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.