Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 43 (2:43)

ٱلْبَقَرَة

وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱرْكَعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ

Quran 2:43 is ayah 43 of Surah Al-Baqarah (“The Cow”), a Medinan surah of 286 ayahs. It is in Juz 1, on page 7 of the Madani Mushaf.

2:43
وَأَقِيمُوا۟ٱلصَّلَوٰةَوَءَاتُوا۟ٱلزَّكَوٰةَوَٱرْكَعُوا۟مَعَٱلرَّٰكِعِينَ٤٣
wa-aqīmū l-ṣalata waātū l-zakata wa-ir'kaʿū maʿa l-rākiʿīna

And establish prayer and give zakāh and bow with those who bow [in worship and obedience].(43)

Word by word

  1. وَأَقِيمُوا۟wa-aqīmūAnd establish
  2. ٱلصَّلَوٰةَl-ṣalatathe prayer
  3. وَءَاتُوا۟waātūand give
  4. ٱلزَّكَوٰةَl-zakatazakah
  5. وَٱرْكَعُوا۟wa-ir'kaʿūand bow down
  6. مَعَmaʿawith
  7. ٱلرَّٰكِعِينَl-rākiʿīnathose who bow down

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