Surah Al-Baqarah 2:138

سُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ · Medinan · Verse 138 of 286

صِبْغَةَ ٱللَّهِ ۖ وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ صِبْغَةًۭ ۖ وَنَحْنُ لَهُۥ عَٰبِدُونَ

Translation

‘[Our life] takes its colour from God, and who gives a better colour than God? It is Him we worship.’

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.

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