Quran with Tafsir_English translation - Surah Al-Baqarah ayat 73 - البَقَرَة - Page - Juz 1
﴿فَقُلۡنَا ٱضۡرِبُوهُ بِبَعۡضِهَاۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُحۡيِ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمَوۡتَىٰ وَيُرِيكُمۡ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَعۡقِلُونَ ﴾
[البَقَرَة: 73]
﴿فقلنا اضربوه ببعضها كذلك يحي الله الموتى ويريكم آياته لعلكم تعقلون﴾ [البَقَرَة: 73]
Dr Kamal Omar So We said: “Strike him (on his chest) by means of a part (i.e., the upper limb) of this (his own deadbody). In this way Allah revives the (apparently) lifeless and He (thus) explains to you His (natural scientific) laws so that you may use your intellect |
Dr Laleh Bakhtiar So We said: Turn him away with some of it! Thus, God gives life to the dead, and He causes you to see His signs, so that perhaps you will be reasonable |
Dr Munir Munshey So We said, "Strike the corpse with a piece (of the carcass)." Thus, Allah brings the dead back to life. He displays His signs to you. Perhaps, you would understand |
Edward Henry Palmer then we said, 'Strike him with part of her.' Thus God brings the dead to life and shows you His signs, that haply ye may understand |
Farook Malik So We said: "Strike the dead body with a piece of the slaughtered cow." That’s how Allah brought the dead to life to show you His Signs so that you may understand His power to restore life |
George Sale For we said, strike the dead body with part of the sacrificed cow: So God raiseth the dead to life, and sheweth you his signs, that peradventure ye may understand |
Maududi So We commanded, "Strike the corpse of the murdered man with a part of the sacrificed cow. See how Allah brings the dead to life and shows you His Signs, so that you may understand |