Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢٨٦

Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 21

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Verses 21–22

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Al-Baqarah 21

يَٓا اَيُّهَا النَّاسُ اعْبُدُوا رَبَّكُمُ الَّذ۪ي خَلَقَكُمْ وَالَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَۙ ۝٢١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

21Yâ eyyühe-nnâsu-ʿbüdû rabbekümü-lleẕî ḫaleḳaküm velleẕîne min ḳabliküm leʿalleküm tetteḳûn.

English Translation

English Translation

21O people! Serve your Lord/Master, who created you and those before you, so that you may be protected from defying Him.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.