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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 243–244
2 versesAl-Baqarah 243
اَلَمْ تَرَ اِلَى الَّذ۪ينَ خَرَجُوا مِنْ دِيَارِهِمْ وَهُمْ اُلُوفٌ حَذَرَ الْمَوْتِۖ فَقَالَ لَهُمُ اللّٰهُ مُوتُوا ثُمَّ اَحْيَاهُمْۜ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَذُو فَضْلٍ عَلَى النَّاسِ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَشْكُرُونَ ٢٤٣
Mushaf
Transliteration
243Elem tera ile-lleẕîne ḫaracû min diyârihim vehüm ülûfün ḥaẕera-lmevt. feḳâle lehümü-llâhü mûtû ŝümme aḥyâhüm. inne-llâhe leẕû faḍlin ʿale-nnâsi velâkinne ekŝera-nnâsi lâ yeşkürûn.
English Translation
243Have you not seen those who, numbering in the thousands, left their homes for fear of death? Allah first said to them, "Die!" and then brought them back to life. Surely Allah is full of grace/favor toward people, but most people are not grateful.
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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”.