الْبَقَرَةِ

Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 142

The Cow · Medinan · 286 ayahs

2:142

سَیَقُولُ السُّفَهَٓاءُ مِنَ النَّاسِ مَا وَلّٰیهُمْ عَنْ قِبْلَتِهِمُ الَّتٖی كَانُوا عَلَیْهَاؕ قُلْ لِلّٰهِ الْمَشْرِقُ وَالْمَغْرِبُؕ یَهْدٖی مَنْ یَشَٓاءُ اِلٰى صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَقٖیمٍ

Sayaqoolu alssufahao mina alnnasi ma wallahum AAan qiblatihimu allatee kanoo AAalayha qul lillahi almashriqu waalmaghribu yahdee man yashao ila siratin mustaqeemin

Translations

The foolish among the people will say, "What has turned them away from their qiblah, which they used to face?" Say, "To Allah belongs the east and the west. He guides whom He wills to a straight path

Saheeh International

The foolish of the people will say: What hath turned them from the qiblah which they formerly observed? Say: Unto Allah belong the East and the West. He guideth whom He will unto a straight path

Marmaduke Pickthall