Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow), ayah 76
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وَإِذَا لَقُوا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا قَالُوا آمَنَّا وَإِذَا خَلَا بَعْضُهُمْ إِلَىٰ بَعْضٍ قَالُوا أَتُحَدِّثُونَهُمْ بِمَا فَتَحَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْكُمْ لِيُحَاجُّوكُمْ بِهِ عِنْدَ رَبِّكُمْ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ
Translation by words
- وَإِذَا
- And when
- لَقُوا۟
- they meet
- ٱلَّذِينَ
- those who
- ءَامَنُوا۟
- believe[d],
- قَالُوٓا۟
- they say,
- ءَامَنَّا
- "We have believed."
- وَإِذَا
- But when
- خَلَا
- meet in private
- بَعْضُهُمْ
- some of them
- إِلَىٰ
- with
- بَعْضٍ
- some (others),
- قَالُوٓا۟
- they say,
- أَتُحَدِّثُونَهُم
- "Do you tell them
- بِمَا
- what
- فَتَحَ
- has
- ٱللَّهُ
- Allah
- عَلَيْكُمْ
- to you
- لِيُحَآجُّوكُم
- so that they argue with you
- بِهِۦ
- therewith
- عِندَ
- before
- رَبِّكُمْ
- your Lord?
- أَفَلَا
- Then do (you) not
- تَعْقِلُونَ
- understand?"
And when they meet those who believe, they say, "We have believed"; but when they are alone with one another, they say, "Do you talk to them about what Allah has revealed to you so they can argue with you about it before your Lord?" Then will you not reason?
2:76
Translation: Saheeh International