Al-Baqarah (The Cow)
Verse 172of 286
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُلُوا۟ مِن طَيِّبَٰتِ مَا رَزَقْنَٰكُمْ وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ لِلَّهِ إِن كُنتُمْ إِيَّاهُ تَعْبُدُونَ﴿١٧٢﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
O you who have believed, eat from the good things which We have provided for you and be grateful to Allah if it is [indeed] Him that you worship.
Word-by-word meaning
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO you
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
ءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelieve[d]
كُلُوا۟kulūEat
مِنminfrom
طَيِّبَـٰتِṭayyibāti(the) good
مَاmā(of) what
رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْrazaqnākumWe have provided you
وَٱشْكُرُوا۟wa-ush'kurūand be grateful
لِلَّهِlillahito Allah
إِنinif
كُنتُمْkuntumyou
إِيَّاهُiyyāhualone
تَعْبُدُونَtaʿbudūnaworship Him
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The Command to eat Pure Things and the Explanation of the Prohibited ThingsAllah commands His believing servants to eat from the pure things that He has created for them and to thank Him for it, if they are truly His servants.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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