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Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Verse 151of 286

كَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا فِيكُمْ رَسُولًۭا مِّنكُمْ يَتْلُوا۟ عَلَيْكُمْ ءَايَٰتِنَا وَيُزَكِّيكُمْ وَيُعَلِّمُكُمُ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْحِكْمَةَ وَيُعَلِّمُكُم مَّا لَمْ تَكُونُوا۟ تَعْلَمُونَ﴿١٥١

Translation (Sahih International)

Just as We have sent among you a messenger from yourselves reciting to you Our verses and purifying you and teaching you the Book and wisdom and teaching you that which you did not know.

Word-by-word meaning

كَمَآkamāAs
أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
فِيكُمْfīkumamong you
رَسُولًۭاrasūlana Messenger
مِّنكُمْminkumfrom you
يَتْلُوا۟yatlū(who) recites
عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumto you
ءَايَـٰتِنَاāyātināOur verses
وَيُزَكِّيكُمْwayuzakkīkumand purifies you
وَيُعَلِّمُكُمُwayuʿallimukumuand teaches you
ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
وَٱلْحِكْمَةَwal-ḥik'mataand the wisdom
وَيُعَلِّمُكُمwayuʿallimukumand teaches you
مَّاwhat
لَمْlamnot
تَكُونُوا۟takūnūyou were
تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknowing

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Muhammad's ﷺ Prophecy is a Great Bounty from AllahAllah reminds His believing servants with what He has endowed them with by sending Muhammad ﷺ as a Messenger to them, reciting to them Allah's clear Ayat and purifying and cleansing them from the worst types of behavior, the ills of the souls and the acts of Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic era). The Messenger also takes them away from the darkness (of disbelief) to the light (of faith) and teaches them the Book, the Qur'an, and the Hikmah (i.e.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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