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Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 170

Quran 2:170 · The Cow · Medinan · Juz 2

2:170

Arabic

وَاِذَا قِيْلَ لَهُمُ اتَّبِعُوْا مَآ اَنْزَلَ اللّٰهُ قَالُوْا بَلْ نَتَّبِعُ مَآ اَلْفَيْنَا عَلَيْهِ اٰبَاۤءَنَا ۗ اَوَلَوْ كَانَ اٰبَاۤؤُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُوْنَ شَيْـًٔا وَّلَا يَهْتَدُوْنَ ۝١٧٠

Transliteration

Wa iżā qīla lahumuttabi‘ū mā anzalallāhu qōlū bal nattabi‘u mā alfainā ‘alaihi ābā-anā, awalau kāna ābā-uhum lā ya‘qilūna syai'aw wa lā yahtadūn

Meaning

And when it is said to them, “Follow what Allah has revealed,” they say, “We will follow what we found our ancestors following.” Even if their ancestors understood nothing, and were not guided?

Surah Al-Baqarah verse 170 (Quran 2:170) is verse 170 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).