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Quran 2:183 · 183rd verse of 286
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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ 
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Transliteration
yāayyuhā alladhīna āmanū kutiba ʿalaykumu l-ṣiyāmu kamā kutiba ʿalā alladhīna min qablikum laʿallakum tattaqūna
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O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous -
Comparative Study
16 scholarly English translations of verse 183 from Surah Al-Baqarah, presented for comparative study.
O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint,-
O you who believe! Observing As-Saum (the fasting) is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become Al-Muttaqun (the pious - see V. 2:2).
O believers, fasting is enjoined on you as it was on those before you, so that you might become righteous.
O People who Believe! Fasting is made compulsory for you, like it was ordained for those before you, so that you may attain piety.
O believers, prescribed for you is the Fast, even as it was prescribed for those that were before you -- haply you will be godfearing --
O ye who believe! prescribed unto you is fasting even as it was prescribed unto those before you, that haply ye may fear God.
O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become righteous.
O Believers, the Fast has been made obligatory on you just as it was prescribed for the followers of the Prophets before you. It is expected that this will produce piety in you.
O you who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may acquire Taqwa.
O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you, even as it was prescribed for those before you, that ye may ward off (evil);
O you who have faith! Prescribed for you is fasting as it was prescribed for those who were before you, so that you may be Godwary.
Believers, fasting is decreed for you as it was decreed for those before you; perchance you will be cautious.
Believers, fasting has been made mandatory for you as it was made mandatory for the people before you, so that you may have fear of God.
O you who believe! fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may guard (against evil).
Believers, fasting has been prescribed for you, just as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may guard yourselves against evil.
