The Cow
2. Al-Baqarah
البقرة

al-Baqarah (The Cow)

ٱلْبَقَرَة

2:265

وَمَثَلُ

الَّذِينَ

يُنفِقُونَ

أَمْوَالَهُمُ

ابْتِغَاءَ

مَرْضَاتِ

اللَّهِ

وَتَثْبِيتًا

مِّنْ

أَنفُسِهِمْ

كَمَثَلِ

جَنَّةٍ

بِرَبْوَةٍ

أَصَابَهَا

وَابِلٌ

فَآتَتْ

أُكُلَهَا

ضِعْفَيْنِ

فَإِن

لَّمْ

يُصِبْهَا

وَابِلٌ

فَطَلٌّ

وَاللَّهُ

بِمَا

تَعْمَلُونَ

بَصِيرٌ

wa-mathalu lladhīna yunfiqūna ʾamwālahumu btighāʾa marḍāti llāhi wa-tathbītan min ʾanfusihim ka-mathali jannatin bi-rabwatin ʾaṣābahā wābilun fa-ʾātat ʾukulahā ḍiʿfayni fa-ʾin lam yuṣibhā wābilun fa-ṭallun wa-llāhu bi-mā taʿmalūna baṣīrun

The example of those who spend their property to please God out of their firm and sincere intention is as the garden on a fertile land which, after a heavy rainfall or even a drizzle, yields double produce. God is Well-Aware of what you do.

Muhammad Sarwar