Quran 2:278

Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 278

Verse 278 of 286 in Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة), chapter 2 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَذَرُوا۟ مَا بَقِىَ مِنَ ٱلرِّبَوٰٓا۟ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International
O you who have believed, fear Allāh and give up what remains [due to you] of interest, if you should be believers.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
ஈமான் கொண்டவர்களே! நீங்கள் உண்மையாக முஃமின்களாக இருந்தால், அல்லாஹ்வுக்கு அஞ்சியடங்கி, எஞ்சியுள்ள வட்டியை வாங்காது விட்டு விடுங்கள்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
අහෝ විශ්වාස කළවුනි! නුඹලා අල්ලාහ්ට බියබැතිමත් වනු. තවද නුඹලා විශ්වාසවන්තයින්ව සිටියෙහු නම්, පොලියෙන් ඉතිරි දෑ අත හැර දමනු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اے ایمان والو! اللہ تعالیٰ سے ڈرو اور جو سود باقی رہ گیا ہے وہ چھوڑ دو، اگر تم سچ مچ ایمان والے ہو۔
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
あなたがた信仰する者よ,(真の)信者ならばアッラーを畏れ,利息の残額を帳消しにしなさい。
ChineseMa Jian
信道的人们啊!如果你们真是信士,那末,你们当敬畏真主,当放弃余欠的利息。

Tafsir of 2:278

The Necessity of Taqwa and Avoiding Riba Allah commands His believing servants to fear Him and warns them against what would bring them closer to His anger and drive them away from His pleasure. Allah said, يأَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ اتَّقُواْ اللَّهَ (O you who believe! Have Taqwa of Allah) meaning, fear Him and remember that He is watching all that you do. وَذَرُواْ مَا بَقِىَ مِنَ الرِّبَواْ (And give up what remains of Riba) meaning, abandon the Riba that people still owe you upon hearing this warning, إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ (if you indeed have been believers) believing in the trade that He allowed you and the prohibition of Riba. Zayd bin Aslam, Ibn Jurayj, Muqatil bin Hayyan and As-Suddi said that this Ayah was revealed about Bani `Amr bin `Umayr, a sub-tribe of Thaqif, and Bani Al-Mughirah, from the tribe of Bani Makhzum, between whom were outstanding transactions of Riba leftover from time of Jahiliyyah.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 2:278 — Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 278