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Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 44: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 44 of 286
  • Juz 1
  • Medinan
  • 2:44

۞ أَتَأْمُرُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ بِٱلْبِرِّ وَتَنسَوْنَ أَنفُسَكُمْ وَأَنتُمْ تَتْلُونَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ ۝٤٤

Do you enjoin righteousness upon people while you forget yourselves, even though you recite the Scripture[28]? Do you not understand?

Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com

[28] i.e., the Torah.

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44. What is more immoral than telling others to have faith and do good when you, upon reading the Torah, turn away from it and forget it yourselves, while knowing that it orders you to follow Allah’s religion and have faith in His prophets? Have you then no sense?

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