Quran 2:40

Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 40

Verse 40 of 286 in Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة), chapter 2 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

يَـٰبَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱذْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَتِىَ ٱلَّتِىٓ أَنْعَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَأَوْفُوا۟ بِعَهْدِىٓ أُوفِ بِعَهْدِكُمْ وَإِيَّـٰىَ فَٱرْهَبُونِ

EnglishSaheeh International
O Children of Israel, remember My favor which I have bestowed upon you and fulfill My covenant [upon you] that I will fulfill your covenant [from Me], and be afraid of [only] Me.
TamilJan Trust Foundation
இஸ்ராயீலின் சந்ததியனரே! நான் உங்களுக்கு அளித்த என்னுடைய அருட்கொடையை நினைவு கூறுங்கள்; நீங்கள் என் வாக்குறுதியை நிறைவேற்றுங்கள்; நான் உங்கள் வாக்குறுதியை நிறைவேற்றுவேன்; மேலும், நீங்கள் (வேறெவருக்கும் அஞ்சாது) எனக்கே அஞ்சுவீர்களாக.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
අහෝ ඉස්රාඊල් දරුවනි! මා නුඹලාට දායාද කළ මාගේ දායාදය නුඹලා සිහිපත් කර බලනු. තවද නුඹලා මාගේ ගිවිසුම ඉටු කරනු. මම නුඹලාගේ ගිවිසුම ඉටු කරමි. තවද නුඹලා මට ම බිය වනු.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اے بنی اسرائیل! میری اس نعمت کو یاد کرو جو میں نے تم پر انعام کی اور میرے عہد کو پورا کرو میں تمہارے عہد کو پورا کروں گا اور مجھ ہی سے ڈرو۔
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
イスラエルの子孫たちよ,あなたがたに施したわれの恩恵を心に銘記し,われとの約束を履行しなさい。われはあなたがたとの約束を果すであろう。われだけを畏れなさい。
ChineseMa Jian
以色列的後裔啊!你们当铭记我所赐你们的恩惠,你们当履行对我的约言,我就履行对你们的约言;你们应当只畏惧我。

Tafsir of 2:40

Encouraging the Children of Israel to embrace Islam Allah commanded the Children of Israel to embrace Islam and to follow Muhammad ﷺ. He also reminded them with the example of their father Israel, Allah's Prophet Ya`qub, as if saying, "O children of the pious, righteous servant of Allah who obeyed Allah! Be like your father, following the truth." This statement is similar to one's saying, "O you son of that generous man! Do this or that" or, "O son of the brave man, engage the strong fighters," or "O son of the scholar, seek the knowledge," and so forth. Similarly, Allah said, ذُرِّيَّةَ مَنْ حَمَلْنَا مَعَ نُوحٍ إِنَّهُ كَانَ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا (O offspring of those whom We carried (in the ship) with Nuh (Noah)! Verily, he was a grateful servant) (17:3).…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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