Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow), ayah 118
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وَقَالَ الَّذِينَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ لَوْلَا يُكَلِّمُنَا اللَّهُ أَوْ تَأْتِينَا آيَةٌ ۗ كَذَٰلِكَ قَالَ الَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ مِثْلَ قَوْلِهِمْ ۘ تَشَابَهَتْ قُلُوبُهُمْ ۗ قَدْ بَيَّنَّا الْآيَاتِ لِقَوْمٍ يُوقِنُونَ
Translation by words
- وَقَالَ
- And said
- ٱلَّذِينَ
- those who
- لَا
- (do) not
- يَعْلَمُونَ
- know,
- لَوْلَا
- "Why not
- يُكَلِّمُنَا
- speaks to us
- ٱللَّهُ
- Allah
- أَوْ
- or
- تَأْتِينَآ
- comes to us
- ءَايَةٌ
- a sign?"
- كَذَٰلِكَ
- Like that
- قَالَ
- said
- ٱلَّذِينَ
- those
- مِن
- from
- قَبْلِهِم
- before them
- مِّثْلَ
- similar
- قَوْلِهِمْ
- their saying.
- تَشَٰبَهَتْ
- Became alike
- قُلُوبُهُمْ
- their hearts.
- قَدْ
- Indeed,
- بَيَّنَّا
- We have made clear
- ٱلْءَايَٰتِ
- the signs
- لِقَوْمٍ
- for people
- يُوقِنُونَ
- (who) firmly believe.
Those who do not know say, "Why does Allah not speak to us or there come to us a sign?" Thus spoke those before them like their words. Their hearts resemble each other. We have shown clearly the signs to a people who are certain (in faith).
2:118
Translation: Saheeh International