← Surah 2

2:149

وَمِنْ حَيْثُ خَرَجْتَ فَوَلِّ وَجْهَكَ شَطْرَ ٱلْمَسْجِدِ ٱلْحَرَامِ ۖ وَإِنَّهُۥ لَلْحَقُّ مِن رَّبِّكَ ۗ وَمَا ٱللَّهُ بِغَـٰفِلٍ عَمَّا تَعْمَلُونَ

Word by word

وَمِنْ
And from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
مِنْPreposition — preposition
حَيْثُ
wherever
Noun
Root: حيث
Grammar (i'rab)
حَيْثُNoun — location adverb، genitive
خَرَجْتَ
you start forth
Verb
Root: خرج
Grammar (i'rab)
خَرَجْVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. sing.
تَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
فَوَلِّ
[so] turn
Verb
Root: ولي
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
وَلِّVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. sing.
وَجْهَكَ
your face
Noun
Root: وجه
Grammar (i'rab)
وَجْهَNoun — masculine، accusative
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
شَطْرَ
(in the) direction
Noun
Root: شطر
Grammar (i'rab)
شَطْرَNoun — location adverb، masculine، accusative
ٱلْمَسْجِدِ
(of) Al-Masjid
Noun
Root: سجد
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
مَسْجِدِNoun — masculine، genitive
ٱلْحَرَامِ
Al-Haraam
Noun
Root: حرم
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
حَرَامِNoun — masculine، genitive، adjective
وَإِنَّهُۥ
And indeed, it
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
إِنَّPreposition — accusative
هُۥNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
لَلْحَقُّ
(is) surely the truth
Noun
Root: حقق
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
لْPreposition — definite، prefix
حَقُّNoun — masculine، nominative
مِن
from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنPreposition — preposition
رَّبِّكَ
your Lord
Noun
Root: ربب
Grammar (i'rab)
رَّبِّNoun — masculine، genitive
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
وَمَا
And not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
مَاPreposition — negative
ٱللَّهُ
(is) Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهُNoun — proper noun، nominative
بِغَٰفِلٍ
unaware
Noun
Root: غفل
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
غَٰفِلٍNoun — active participle، masculine، indefinite، genitive
عَمَّا
of what
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
عَPreposition — preposition
مَّاNoun — relative
تَعْمَلُونَ
you do
Verb
Root: عمل
Grammar (i'rab)
تَعْمَلُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

From whencesoever Thou startest forth, turn Thy face in the direction of the sacred Mosque; that is indeed the truth from the Lord. And Allah is not unmindful of what ye do.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

[Prophet], wherever you may have started out, turn your face in the direction of the Sacred Mosque- this is the truth from your Lord: He is not unaware of what you do-

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And whencesoever thou comest forth (for prayer, O Muhammad) turn thy face toward the Inviolable Place of Worship. Lo! it is the Truth from thy Lord. Allah is not unaware of what ye do.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

So from wherever you go out [for prayer, O Muḥammad], turn your face toward al-Masjid al-Ḥarām, and indeed, it is the truth from your Lord. And Allāh is not unaware of what you do.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Her nereden yola çıkarsan, yüzünü Mescid-i Haram semtine çevir, şüphesiz bu Rabbinden bir haktır. Allah, yaptıklarınızdan gafil değildir.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Hem her nereden yola çıkarsan (namazda) hemen Mescidi Haram'a doğru yüzünü çevir. Bu emir şüphesiz hak, Rabbinden olduğu gerçektir. Allah yaptıklarınızdan habersiz de değildir.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Nereden (yola) çıkarsan çık, (namazda) yüzünü Mescid-i Haram tarafına çevir! Şüphesiz ki bu (emir), Rabbinden (sana gelen bir) gerçektir. Allah yapmakta olduklarınızdan asla habersiz değildir.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ومن أي مكان خَرَجْتَ -أيها النبي- مسافرًا، وأردت الصلاة، فوجِّه وجهك نحو المسجد الحرام. وإنَّ توجُّهك إليه لهو الحق الثابت من ربك. وما الله بغافل عما تعملونه، وسيجازيكم على ذلك.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of GodLawful & Forbidden