Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 183
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous -
Al-Baqarah · 2:183
Word by word
- يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO you
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
- ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve[d]
- كُتِبَkutibaIs prescribed
- عَلَيْكُمُʿalaykumufor you
- ٱلصِّيَامُl-ṣiyāmu[the] fasting
- كَمَاkamāas
- كُتِبَkutibawas prescribed
- عَلَىʿalāto
- ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose
- مِنminfrom
- قَبْلِكُمْqablikumbefore you
- لَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakumso that you may
- تَتَّقُونَtattaqūna(become) righteous
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