Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 209 (2:209)

ٱلْبَقَرَة

فَإِن زَلَلْتُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جَآءَتْكُمُ ٱلْبَيِّنَٰتُ فَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٌ

Quran 2:209 is ayah 209 of Surah Al-Baqarah (“The Cow”), a Medinan surah of 286 ayahs. It is in Juz 2, on page 32 of the Madani Mushaf.

2:209
فَإِنزَلَلْتُممِّنۢبَعْدِمَاجَآءَتْكُمُٱلْبَيِّنَٰتُفَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟أَنَّٱللَّهَعَزِيزٌحَكِيمٌ٢٠٩
fa-in zalaltum min baʿdi mā jāatkumu l-bayinātu fa-iʿ'lamū anna l-laha ʿazīzun ḥakīmun

But if you slip [i.e., deviate] after clear proofs have come to you, then know that Allāh is Exalted in Might and Wise.(209)

Word by word

  1. فَإِنfa-inThen if
  2. زَلَلْتُمzalaltumyou slip
  3. مِّنۢminfrom
  4. بَعْدِbaʿdiafter
  5. مَاmā[what]
  6. جَآءَتْكُمُjāatkumucame to you
  7. ٱلْبَيِّنَٰتُl-bayinātu(from) the clear proofs
  8. فَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟fa-iʿ'lamūthen know
  9. أَنَّannathat
  10. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  11. عَزِيزٌʿazīzun(is) All-Mighty
  12. حَكِيمٌḥakīmunAll-Wise

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