Quran 2:127 — Al-Baqara, verse 127
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
As Abraham and Ishmael built up the foundations of the House [they prayed], ‘Our Lord, accept [this] from us. You are the All Hearing, the All Knowing.
وَإِذْ يَرْفَعُ إِبْرَاهِيمُ الْقَوَاعِدَ مِنَ الْبَيْتِ وَإِسْمَاعِيلُ رَبَّنَا تَقَبَّلْ مِنَّا ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ
wa-idh yarfaʿu ib'rāhīmu l-qawāʿida mina l-bayti wa-is'māʿīlu rabbanā taqabbal minnā innaka anta l-samīʿu l-ʿalīmu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And when Abraham, and Ishmael with him, raised up the foundations of the House: 'Our Lord, receive this from us; Thou art the All-hearing, the All-knowing;
- Muhammad Asad
- And when Abraham and Ishmael were raising the foundations of the Temple, [they prayed:] "O our Sustainer! Accept Thou this from us: for, verily, Thou alone art all-hearing, all-knowing!
- Sahih International
- And [mention] when Abraham was raising the foundations of the House and [with him] Ishmael, [saying], "Our Lord, accept [this] from us. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَإِذْwa-idh | And when | — |
| 2 | يَرْفَعُyarfaʿu | (was) raising | رفع |
| 3 | إِبْرَٰهِـۧمُib'rāhīmu | Ibrahim | — |
| 4 | ٱلْقَوَاعِدَl-qawāʿida | the foundations | قعد |
| 5 | مِنَmina | of | — |
| 6 | ٱلْبَيْتِl-bayti | the House | بيت |
| 7 | وَإِسْمَـٰعِيلُwa-is'māʿīlu | and Ishmael | — |
| 8 | رَبَّنَاrabbanā | (saying), "Our Lord | ربب |
| 9 | تَقَبَّلْtaqabbal | Accept | قبل |
| 10 | مِنَّآ ۖminnā | from us | — |
| 11 | إِنَّكَinnaka | Indeed You | — |
| 12 | أَنتَanta | [You] (are) | — |
| 13 | ٱلسَّمِيعُl-samīʿu | the All-Hearing | سمع |
| 14 | ٱلْعَلِيمُl-ʿalīmu | the All-Knowing | علم |