Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 128 (2:128)

ٱلْبَقَرَة

رَبَّنَا وَٱجْعَلْنَا مُسْلِمَيْنِ لَكَ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّتِنَآ أُمَّةً مُّسْلِمَةً لَّكَ وَأَرِنَا مَنَاسِكَنَا …

Quran 2:128 is ayah 128 of Surah Al-Baqarah (“The Cow”), a Medinan surah of 286 ayahs. It is in Juz 1, on page 20 of the Madani Mushaf.

2:128
رَبَّنَاوَٱجْعَلْنَامُسْلِمَيْنِلَكَوَمِنذُرِّيَّتِنَآأُمَّةًمُّسْلِمَةًلَّكَوَأَرِنَامَنَاسِكَنَاوَتُبْعَلَيْنَآ ۖإِنَّكَأَنتَٱلتَّوَّابُٱلرَّحِيمُ١٢٨
rabbanā wa-ij'ʿalnā mus'limayni laka wamin dhurriyyatinā ummatan mus'limatan laka wa-arinā manāsikanā watub ʿalaynā innaka anta l-tawābu l-raḥīmu

Our Lord, and make us Muslims [in submission] to You and from our descendants a Muslim nation [in submission] to You. And show us our rites [of worship] and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.(128)

Word by word

  1. رَبَّنَاrabbanāOur Lord
  2. وَٱجْعَلْنَاwa-ij'ʿalnā[and] Make us
  3. مُسْلِمَيْنِmus'limayniboth submissive
  4. لَكَlakato You
  5. وَمِنwaminAnd from
  6. ذُرِّيَّتِنَآdhurriyyatināour offspring
  7. أُمَّةًummatana community
  8. مُّسْلِمَةًmus'limatansubmissive
  9. لَّكَlakato You
  10. وَأَرِنَاwa-arināAnd show us
  11. مَنَاسِكَنَاmanāsikanāour ways of worship
  12. وَتُبْwatuband turn
  13. عَلَيْنَآ ۖʿalaynāto us
  14. إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed You
  15. أَنتَanta[You] (are)
  16. ٱلتَّوَّابُl-tawābuthe Oft-returning
  17. ٱلرَّحِيمُl-raḥīmuthe Most Merciful

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