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Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 144

Quran 2:144 · The Cow · Medinan · Juz 2

2:144

Arabic

قَدْ نَرٰى تَقَلُّبَ وَجْهِكَ فِى السَّمَاۤءِۚ فَلَنُوَلِّيَنَّكَ قِبْلَةً تَرْضٰىهَا ۖ فَوَلِّ وَجْهَكَ شَطْرَ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ ۗ وَحَيْثُ مَا كُنْتُمْ فَوَلُّوْا وُجُوْهَكُمْ شَطْرَهٗ ۗ وَاِنَّ الَّذِيْنَ اُوْتُوا الْكِتٰبَ لَيَعْلَمُوْنَ اَنَّهُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَّبِّهِمْ ۗ وَمَا اللّٰهُ بِغَافِلٍ عَمَّا يَعْمَلُوْنَ ۝١٤٤

Transliteration

Qod narō taqollubaka wajhika fis-samā', fa lanuwalliyannaka qiblatan tarḍōhā, fawalli wajhaka syaṭrol-masjidil-ḥarōm, wa ḥaiṡumā kuntum fawallū wujūhakum syaṭroh, wa innal-lażīna ūtul-kitāba laya‘lamūna annahul-ḥaqqu mir robbihim, wa mallāhu bighōfilin ‘ammā ya‘malūn

Meaning

We have seen your face turned towards the heaven. So We will turn you towards a direction that will satisfy you. So turn your face towards the Sacred Mosque. And wherever you may be, turn your faces towards it. Those who were given the Book know that it is the truth from their Lord; and Allah is not unaware of what they do.

Surah Al-Baqarah verse 144 (Quran 2:144) is verse 144 of the 286 verses of Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), a Medinan surah that is number 2 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 2.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).