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Al-Baqarah 47

Ayah 47 of 286 · Medinan

يَٰبَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱذۡكُرُواْ نِعۡمَتِيَ ٱلَّتِيٓ أَنۡعَمۡتُ عَلَيۡكُمۡ وَأَنِّي فَضَّلۡتُكُمۡ عَلَى ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ٤٧

O Children of Israel, remember My favor that I have bestowed upon you and that I preferred you over the worlds [i.e., peoples].

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. يَٰبَنِيٓO Childrenyābanī
  2. إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ(of) Israelis'rāīla
  3. ٱذۡكُرُواْRememberudh'kurū
  4. نِعۡمَتِيَMy Favorniʿ'matiya
  5. ٱلَّتِيٓwhichallatī
  6. أَنۡعَمۡتُI bestowedanʿamtu
  7. عَلَيۡكُمۡupon youʿalaykum
  8. وَأَنِّيand that Iwa-annī
  9. فَضَّلۡتُكُمۡ[I] preferred youfaḍḍaltukum
  10. عَلَىoverʿalā
  11. ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَthe worldsl-ʿālamīna

Tafsir

O Israelites, remember the sacred and worldly blessings which I gave to you, and that I favoured you over all those of your time in terms of prophethood and power.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran