Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢٨٦

Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 51

Reading · Verse 51

Show with each verse
Listen
Arabic

Each verse on its own line, with its transliteration, translation and commentary beneath. Choose what to show with the Show button at the top; your choice is remembered.

Verses 49–54

6 verses

Al-Baqarah 51

وَاِذْ وٰعَدْنَا مُوسٰٓى اَرْبَع۪ينَ لَيْلَةً ثُمَّ اتَّخَذْتُمُ الْعِجْلَ مِنْ بَعْدِه۪ وَاَنْتُمْ ظَالِمُونَ ۝٥١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

51Veiẕ vâʿadnâ mûsâ erbeʿîne leyleten ŝümme-tteḫaẕtümü-lʿicle mim baʿdihî veentüm żâlimûn.

English Translation

English Translation

51We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights; then you wronged yourselves by taking the calf as a god.

Read the whole of Surah Al-Baqarah

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”.