وَمِنۡهُم
مَّن
يَقُولُ
رَبَّنَآ
ءَاتِنَا
فِي
ٱلدُّنۡيَا
حَسَنَةٗ
وَفِي
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ
حَسَنَةٗ
وَقِنَا
عَذَابَ
ٱلنَّارِ
٢٠١

Yet there are others who say, “Our Lord! Grant us the good of this world and the Hereafter, and protect us from the torment of the Fire.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:202

أُوْلَٰٓئِكَ

لَهُمۡ

نَصِيبٞ

مِّمَّا

كَسَبُواْۚ

وَٱللَّهُ

سَرِيعُ

ٱلۡحِسَابِ

٢٠٢

It is they who will receive a ˹heavenly˺ reward for the good they have done. And Allah is swift in reckoning.¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:203

۞ وَٱذۡكُرُواْ

ٱللَّهَ

فِيٓ

أَيَّامٖ

مَّعۡدُودَٰتٖۚ

فَمَن

تَعَجَّلَ

فِي

يَوۡمَيۡنِ

فَلَآ

إِثۡمَ

عَلَيۡهِ

وَمَن

تَأَخَّرَ

فَلَآ

إِثۡمَ

عَلَيۡهِۖ

لِمَنِ

ٱتَّقَىٰۗ

وَٱتَّقُواْ

ٱللَّهَ

وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ

أَنَّكُمۡ

إِلَيۡهِ

تُحۡشَرُونَ

٢٠٣

And remember Allah during ˹these˺ appointed days.¹ Whoever departs swiftly on the second day is not sinful, neither are those who stay behind ˹till the third—seeking additional reward˺, so long as they are mindful ˹of their Lord˺. And be mindful of Allah, and know that to Him you will ˹all˺ be gathered.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:204

وَمِنَ

ٱلنَّاسِ

مَن

يُعۡجِبُكَ

قَوۡلُهُۥ

فِي

ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ

ٱلدُّنۡيَا

وَيُشۡهِدُ

ٱللَّهَ

عَلَىٰ

مَا

فِي

قَلۡبِهِۦ

وَهُوَ

أَلَدُّ

ٱلۡخِصَامِ

٢٠٤

There are some ˹hypocrites˺ who impress you with their views regarding worldly affairs and openly call upon Allah to witness what is in their hearts, yet they are your worst adversaries.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:205

وَإِذَا

تَوَلَّىٰ

سَعَىٰ

فِي

ٱلۡأَرۡضِ

لِيُفۡسِدَ

فِيهَا

وَيُهۡلِكَ

ٱلۡحَرۡثَ

وَٱلنَّسۡلَۚ

وَٱللَّهُ

لَا

يُحِبُّ

ٱلۡفَسَادَ

٢٠٥

And when they leave ˹you˺,¹ they strive throughout the land to spread mischief in it and destroy crops and cattle. Allah does not like mischief.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:206

وَإِذَا

قِيلَ

لَهُ

ٱتَّقِ

ٱللَّهَ

أَخَذَتۡهُ

ٱلۡعِزَّةُ

بِٱلۡإِثۡمِۚ

فَحَسۡبُهُۥ

جَهَنَّمُۖ

وَلَبِئۡسَ

ٱلۡمِهَادُ

٢٠٦

When it is said to them, “Fear Allah,” pride carries them off to sin. Hell will be their proper place. What an evil place to rest!

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:207

وَمِنَ

ٱلنَّاسِ

مَن

يَشۡرِي

نَفۡسَهُ

ٱبۡتِغَآءَ

مَرۡضَاتِ

ٱللَّهِۚ

وَٱللَّهُ

رَءُوفُۢ

بِٱلۡعِبَادِ

٢٠٧

And there are those who would dedicate their lives to Allah’s pleasure. And Allah is Ever Gracious to ˹His˺ servants.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:208

يَٰٓأَيُّهَا

ٱلَّذِينَ

ءَامَنُواْ

ٱدۡخُلُواْ

فِي

ٱلسِّلۡمِ

كَآفَّةٗ

وَلَا

تَتَّبِعُواْ

خُطُوَٰتِ

ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنِۚ

إِنَّهُۥ

لَكُمۡ

عَدُوّٞ

مُّبِينٞ

٢٠٨

O believers! Enter into Islam wholeheartedly and do not follow Satan’s footsteps. Surely he is your sworn enemy.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:209

فَإِن

زَلَلۡتُم

مِّنۢ

بَعۡدِ

مَا

جَآءَتۡكُمُ

ٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتُ

فَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْ

أَنَّ

ٱللَّهَ

عَزِيزٌ

حَكِيمٌ

٢٠٩

If you falter after receiving the clear proofs, then know that Allah is indeed Almighty, All-Wise.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

2:210

هَلۡ

يَنظُرُونَ

إِلَّآ

أَن

يَأۡتِيَهُمُ

ٱللَّهُ

فِي

ظُلَلٖ

مِّنَ

ٱلۡغَمَامِ

وَٱلۡمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ

وَقُضِيَ

ٱلۡأَمۡرُۚ

وَإِلَى

ٱللَّهِ

تُرۡجَعُ

ٱلۡأُمُورُ

٢١٠

Are they waiting for Allah ˹Himself˺ to come to them in the shade of clouds, along with the angels? ˹If He did˺, then the matter would be settled ˹at once˺. And to Allah ˹all˺ matters will be returned ˹for judgment˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

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