Surah Al-Baqarah · Verse 51 · Juz 1
Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 51 (2:51)
وَإِذْ وَٰعَدْنَا مُوسَىٰٓ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً ثُمَّ ٱتَّخَذْتُمُ ٱلْعِجْلَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ وَأَنتُمْ ظَـٰلِمُونَ (2:51)
And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him [i.e., his departure], while you were wrongdoers.
Al-Baqarah · 2:51Saheeh International
2:51 is the 51st of the 286 verses of Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow). Its 12 words sit comfortably on one screen with the translation underneath.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Al-Baqarah 2:51 in the Quran?
Surah Al-Baqarah (surah 2), verse 51 of 286. It is in juz 1, hizb 1, on page 8 of the Madani Mushaf.
What does Al-Baqarah 2:51 say in English?
Saheeh International: “And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him [i.e., his departure], while you were wrongdoers.”
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