Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow), ayah 13
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وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ آمِنُوا كَمَا آمَنَ النَّاسُ قَالُوا أَنُؤْمِنُ كَمَا آمَنَ السُّفَهَاءُ ۗ أَلَا إِنَّهُمْ هُمُ السُّفَهَاءُ وَلَٰكِنْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
Translation by words
- وَإِذَا
- And when
- قِيلَ
- it is said
- لَهُمْ
- to them,
- ءَامِنُوا۟
- "Believe
- كَمَآ
- as
- ءَامَنَ
- believed
- ٱلنَّاسُ
- the people,"
- قَالُوٓا۟
- they say,
- أَنُؤْمِنُ
- "Should we believe
- كَمَآ
- as
- ءَامَنَ
- believed
- ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ
- the fools?"
- أَلَآ
- Beware,
- إِنَّهُمْ
- certainly they
- هُمُ
- themselves
- ٱلسُّفَهَآءُ
- (are) the fools
- وَلَٰكِن
- [and] but
- لَّا
- not
- يَعْلَمُونَ
- they know.
And when it is said to them, "Believe as the people have believed," they say, "Should we believe as the foolish have believed?" Unquestionably, it is they who are the foolish, but they know (it) not.
2:13
Translation: Saheeh International