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Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 269 (2:269)

ٱلْبَقَرَة

يُؤْتِى ٱلْحِكْمَةَ مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَمَن يُؤْتَ ٱلْحِكْمَةَ فَقَدْ أُوتِىَ خَيْرًا كَثِيرًا ۗ وَمَا …

Quran 2:269 is ayah 269 of Surah Al-Baqarah (“The Cow”), a Medinan surah of 286 ayahs. It is in Juz 3, on page 45 of the Madani Mushaf.

2:269
يُؤْتِىٱلْحِكْمَةَمَنيَشَآءُ ۚوَمَنيُؤْتَٱلْحِكْمَةَفَقَدْأُوتِىَخَيْرًاكَثِيرًا ۗوَمَايَذَّكَّرُإِلَّآأُو۟لُوا۟ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ٢٦٩
yu'tī l-ḥik'mata man yashāu waman yu'ta l-ḥik'mata faqad ūtiya khayran kathīran wamā yadhakkaru illā ulū l-albābi

He gives wisdom to whom He wills, and whoever has been given wisdom has certainly been given much good. And none will remember except those of understanding.(269)

Word by word

  1. يُؤْتِىyu'tīHe grants
  2. ٱلْحِكْمَةَl-ḥik'mata[the] wisdom
  3. مَنman(to) whom
  4. يَشَآءُ ۚyashāuHe wills
  5. وَمَنwamanand whoever
  6. يُؤْتَyu'tais granted
  7. ٱلْحِكْمَةَl-ḥik'mata[the] wisdom
  8. فَقَدْfaqadthen certainly
  9. أُوتِىَūtiyahe is granted
  10. خَيْرًاkhayrangood
  11. كَثِيرًا ۗkathīranabundant
  12. وَمَاwamāAnd none
  13. يَذَّكَّرُyadhakkaruremembers
  14. إِلَّآillāexcept
  15. أُو۟لُوا۟ulūthose
  16. ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِl-albābi(of) understanding

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