Surah Al-Baqarah 2:132
سُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ · Medinan · Verse 132 of 286
وَوَصَّىٰ بِهَآ إِبْرَٰهِۦمُ بَنِيهِ وَيَعْقُوبُ يَٰبَنِىَّ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصْطَفَىٰ لَكُمُ ٱلدِّينَ فَلَا تَمُوتُنَّ إِلَّا وَأَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ
Translation
and commanded his sons to do the same, as did Jacob: ‘My sons, God has chosen [your] religion for you, so make sure you devote yourselves to Him, to your dying moment.’
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Al-Baqarah 2:132 is discussed in 16 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
- Bequest (Wasiyyah) (key verse)
- Prophet Muhammad (key verse)
- Prophet Abraham (Ibrahim)
- Divinity (Uluhiyyah)
- Man (Insan)
- People of the Scripture (Ahl al-Kitab)
- Contentment (Rida)
- Children of Israel (Banu Isra'il)
- Dialogue (Hiwar)
- Dawah
- Anguish (Ghamm)
- Death (Mawt)
- Sincere Counsel (Nasihah)
- Inheritance (Wirathah)
- Martyrdom (Shahadah)
- Conjecture (Zann)
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