12:2
إِنَّآ أَنزَلْنَـٰهُ قُرْءَٰنًا عَرَبِيًّا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
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Translation
We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an, in order that ye may learn wisdom.
A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain
We have sent it down as an Arabic Quran so that you [people] may understand.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved
Lo! We have revealed it, a Lecture in Arabic, that ye may understand.
M. Pickthallpublic-domain
Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur’ān that you might understand.
Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved
Biz onu, anlayasınız diye, Arapça bir Kuran olarak indirdik.
Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved
Muhakkak ki, biz onu anlayasınız diye Arapça bir kitap olarak indirdik.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain
Şüphesiz ki akıl edesiniz diye biz onu Arapça bir Kur’an olarak indirdik.
Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved
إنا أنزلنا هذا القرآن بلغة العرب، لعلكم -أيها العرب- تعقلون معانيه وتفهمونها، وتعملون بهديه.
Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution
Where this verse appears
- The Limits of Reading a Translation: Every Meal Is an Interpretation›
- The Qur'an says it “explains everything” — so what does “deficient / unintelligible” mean?›
- Why is the Qur'an in Arabic? Universality or Arab-centrism?›
- Are there grammatical errors in the Qur'an?›
- What do the letters Alif-Lam-Meem mean?›
- Do variant recitations prove the text has changed?›
- If the Qur'an has non-Arabic words, how is it 'clear Arabic'?›