Quran 2:172 — Al-Baqara, verse 172
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
You who believe, eat the good things We have provided for you and be grateful to God, if it is Him that you worship.
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا كُلُوا مِنْ طَيِّبَاتِ مَا رَزَقْنَاكُمْ وَاشْكُرُوا لِلَّهِ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ إِيَّاهُ تَعْبُدُونَ
yāayyuhā alladhīna āmanū kulū min ṭayyibāti mā razaqnākum wa-ush'kurū lillahi in kuntum iyyāhu taʿbudūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- O believers, eat of the good things wherewith We have provided you, and give thanks to God, if it be Him that you serve.
- Muhammad Asad
- O you who have attained to faith! Partake of the good things which We have provided for you as sustenance, and render thanks unto God, if it is [truly] Him that you worship.
- Sahih International
- O you who have believed, eat from the good [i.e., lawful] things which We have provided for you and be grateful to Allāh if it is [indeed] Him that you worship.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhā | O you | — |
| 2 | ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna | who | — |
| 3 | ءَامَنُوا۟āmanū | believe[d] | أمن |
| 4 | كُلُوا۟kulū | Eat | أكل |
| 5 | مِنmin | from | — |
| 6 | طَيِّبَـٰتِṭayyibāti | (the) good | طيب |
| 7 | مَاmā | (of) what | — |
| 8 | رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْrazaqnākum | We have provided you | رزق |
| 9 | وَٱشْكُرُوا۟wa-ush'kurū | and be grateful | شكر |
| 10 | لِلَّهِlillahi | to Allah | أله |
| 11 | إِنin | if | — |
| 12 | كُنتُمْkuntum | you | كون |
| 13 | إِيَّاهُiyyāhu | alone | — |
| 14 | تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūna | worship Him | عبد |