Sura 2 - البقرة (Al-Baqara) - The Cow
Number of ayas: 286; Number of rukus: 40
Revelation order: 87; Type: Medinan
2.51 
وَإِذْ وَٰعَدْنَا مُوسَىٰٓ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً ثُمَّ ٱتَّخَذْتُمُ ٱلْعِجْلَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِۦ وَأَنتُمْ ظَٰلِمُونَ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers.
English: Transliteration
Waith waAAadna moosa arbaAAeena laylatan thumma ittakhathtumu alAAijla min baAAdihi waantum thalimoona
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] lorsque Nous donnâmes rendez-vous à Moïse pendant quarante nuits!... Puis en son absence vous avez pris le Veau pour idole alors que vous étiez injustes (à l'égard de vous-mêmes en adorant autre qu'Allah).
2.52
ثُمَّ عَفَوْنَا عَنكُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
English: Sahih International
Then We forgave you after that so perhaps you would be grateful.
English: Transliteration
Thumma AAafawna AAankum min baAAdi thalika laAAallakum tashkuroona
French: Hamidullah
Mais en dépit de cela Nous vous pardonnâmes, afin que vous reconnaissiez (Nos bienfaits à votre égard).
2.53
وَإِذْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْفُرْقَانَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when We gave Moses the Scripture and criterion that perhaps you would be guided.
English: Transliteration
Waith atayna moosa alkitaba waalfurqana laAAallakum tahtadoona
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] lorsque Nous avons donné à Moïse le Livre et le Discernement afin que vous soyez guidés.
2.54
وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِۦ يَٰقَوْمِ إِنَّكُمْ ظَلَمْتُمْ أَنفُسَكُم بِٱتِّخَاذِكُمُ ٱلْعِجْلَ فَتُوبُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ بَارِئِكُمْ فَٱقْتُلُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَكُمْ ذَٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ عِندَ بَارِئِكُمْ فَتَابَ عَلَيْكُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when Moses said to his people, "O my people, indeed you have wronged yourselves by your taking of the calf [for worship]. So repent to your Creator and kill yourselves. That is best for [all of] you in the sight of your Creator." Then He accepted your repentance; indeed, He is the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful.
English: Transliteration
Waith qala moosa liqawmihi ya qawmi innakum thalamtum anfusakum biittikhathikumu alAAijla fatooboo ila bariikum faoqtuloo anfusakum thalikum khayrun lakum AAinda bariikum fataba AAalaykum innahu huwa alttawwabu alrraheemu
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] lorsque Moïse dit à son peuple: «O mon peuple, certes vous vous êtes fait du tort à vous-mêmes en prenant le Veau pour idole. Revenez donc à votre Créateur; puis, tuez donc les coupables vous-mêmes: ce serait mieux pour vous, auprès de votre Créateur!»... C'est ainsi qu'Il agréa votre repentir; car c'est Lui, certes, le Repentant et le Miséricordieux!
2.55
وَإِذْ قُلْتُمْ يَٰمُوسَىٰ لَن نُّؤْمِنَ لَكَ حَتَّىٰ نَرَى ٱللَّهَ جَهْرَةً فَأَخَذَتْكُمُ ٱلصَّٰعِقَةُ وَأَنتُمْ تَنظُرُونَ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when you said, "O Moses, we will never believe you until we see Allah outright"; so the thunderbolt took you while you were looking on.
English: Transliteration
Waith qultum ya moosa lan numina laka hatta nara Allaha jahratan faakhathatkumu alssaAAiqatu waantum tanthuroona
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] lorsque vous dites: «O Moïse, nous ne te croirons qu'après avoir vu Allah clairement»!... Alors la foudre vous saisit tandis que vous regardiez.
2.56
ثُمَّ بَعَثْنَٰكُم مِّنۢ بَعْدِ مَوْتِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ
English: Sahih International
Then We revived you after your death that perhaps you would be grateful.
English: Transliteration
Thumma baAAathnakum min baAAdi mawtikum laAAallakum tashkuroona
French: Hamidullah
Puis Nous vous ressuscitâmes après votre mort afin que vous soyez reconnaissants.
2.57
وَظَلَّلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْغَمَامَ وَأَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْمَنَّ وَٱلسَّلْوَىٰ ۖ كُلُوا۟ مِن طَيِّبَٰتِ مَا رَزَقْنَٰكُمْ ۖ وَمَا ظَلَمُونَا وَلَٰكِن كَانُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ
English: Sahih International
And We shaded you with clouds and sent down to you manna and quails, [saying], "Eat from the good things with which We have provided you." And they wronged Us not - but they were [only] wronging themselves.
English: Transliteration
Wathallalna AAalaykumu alghamama waanzalna AAalaykumu almanna waalssalwa kuloo min tayyibati ma razaqnakum wama thalamoona walakin kanoo anfusahum yathlimoona
French: Hamidullah
Et Nous vous couvrîmes de l'ombre d'un nuage; et fîmes descendre sur vous la manne et les cailles: - «Mangez des délices que Nous vous avons attribués!» - Ce n'est pas à Nous qu'ils firent du tort, mais ils se firent tort à eux-mêmes.
2.58
وَإِذْ قُلْنَا ٱدْخُلُوا۟ هَٰذِهِ ٱلْقَرْيَةَ فَكُلُوا۟ مِنْهَا حَيْثُ شِئْتُمْ رَغَدًا وَٱدْخُلُوا۟ ٱلْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَقُولُوا۟ حِطَّةٌ نَّغْفِرْ لَكُمْ خَطَٰيَٰكُمْ ۚ وَسَنَزِيدُ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when We said, "Enter this city and eat from it wherever you will in [ease and] abundance, and enter the gate bowing humbly and say, 'Relieve us of our burdens.' We will [then] forgive your sins for you, and We will increase the doers of good [in goodness and reward]."
English: Transliteration
Waith qulna odkhuloo hathihi alqaryata fakuloo minha haythu shitum raghadan waodkhuloo albaba sujjadan waqooloo hittatun naghfir lakum khatayakum wasanazeedu almuhsineena
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] lorsque Nous dîmes: «Entrez dans cette ville, et mangez-y à l'envie où il vous plaira; mais entrez par la porte en vous prosternant et demandez la «rémission» (de vos péchés); Nous vous pardonnerons vos fautes si vous faites cela et donnerons davantage de récompense pour les bienfaisants.
2.59
فَبَدَّلَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ قَوْلًا غَيْرَ ٱلَّذِى قِيلَ لَهُمْ فَأَنزَلْنَا عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ رِجْزًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَفْسُقُونَ
English: Sahih International
But those who wronged changed [those words] to a statement other than that which had been said to them, so We sent down upon those who wronged a punishment from the sky because they were defiantly disobeying.
English: Transliteration
Fabaddala allatheena thalamoo qawlan ghayra allathee qeela lahum faanzalna AAala allatheena thalamoo rijzan mina alssamai bima kanoo yafsuqoona
French: Hamidullah
Mais, à ces paroles, les pervers en substituèrent d'autres, et pour les punir de leur fourberie Nous leur envoyâmes du ciel un châtiment avilissant.
2.60
وَإِذِ ٱسْتَسْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِۦ فَقُلْنَا ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْحَجَرَ ۖ فَٱنفَجَرَتْ مِنْهُ ٱثْنَتَا عَشْرَةَ عَيْنًا ۖ قَدْ عَلِمَ كُلُّ أُنَاسٍ مَّشْرَبَهُمْ ۖ كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ مِن رِّزْقِ ٱللَّهِ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ
English: Sahih International
And [recall] when Moses prayed for water for his people, so We said, "Strike with your staff the stone." And there gushed forth from it twelve springs, and every people knew its watering place. "Eat and drink from the provision of Allah, and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
English: Transliteration
Waithi istasqa moosa liqawmihi faqulna idrib biAAasaka alhajara fainfajarat minhu ithnata AAashrata AAaynan qad AAalima kullu onasin mashrabahum kuloo waishraboo min rizqi Allahi wala taAAthaw fee alardi mufsideena
French: Hamidullah
Et [rappelez-vous] quand Moïse demanda de l'eau pour désaltérer son peuple, c'est alors que Nous dîmes: «Frappe le rocher avec ton bâton». Et tout d'un coup, douze sources en jaillirent, et certes, chaque tribu sut où s'abreuver! - «Mangez et buvez de ce qu'Allah vous accorde; et ne semez pas de troubles sur la terre comme des fauteurs de désordre».