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سُورَةُ الْبَقَرَةِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢٨٦

Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 69

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Verses 67–73

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Al-Baqarah 69

قَالُوا ادْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّنْ لَنَا مَا لَوْنُهَاۜ قَالَ اِنَّهُ يَقُولُ اِنَّهَا بَقَرَةٌ صَفْرَٓاءُۙ فَاقِعٌ لَوْنُهَا تَسُرُّ النَّاظِر۪ينَ ۝٦٩

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

69Ḳâlü-dʿu lenâ rabbeke yübeyyil lenâ mâ levnühâ. ḳâle innehû yeḳûlü innehâ beḳaratün ṣafrâü fâḳiʿul levnühâ tesürru-nnâżirîn.

English Translation

English Translation

69They said, "Pray to your Lord for us to make clear to us what color it is." Moses said, "Allah says it is a bright yellow cow that delights those who look at it."

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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”.