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Surah Ali ’Imran, Verse 53

سورة آل عمران، الآية ٥٣

3:53 Juz 3 Hizb 6 Page 57 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 3:53

رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا بِمَآ أَنزَلْتَ وَٱتَّبَعْنَا ٱلرَّسُولَ فَٱكْتُبْنَا مَعَ ٱلشَّٰهِدِينَ ۝٥٣

Transliteration

rabbanā āmannā bimā anzalta wa-ittabaʿnā l-rasūla fa-uk'tub'nā maʿa l-shāhidīna

Translation

Our Lord, we have believed in what You revealed and have followed the messenger [i.e., Jesus], so register us among the witnesses [to truth]."

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Verse 53 of Surah Ali ’Imran (3:53), a Medinan surah, is in juz 3, on page 57 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 71 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 53

Al-Mukhtasar

The disciples also said: Our Lord, we have believed in the Gospel that you revealed and we have followed the messenger, Jesus (peace be upon him), so make us of those who are witnesses to the truth and who have faith in You and Your messengers.

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Other translations of verse 53

“Our Lord, we believe in what You have sent down and we follow the messenger; so count us among those who bear witness [to the truth].”

Our Lord! We believe in what You have sent down, and we follow the Messenger [(‘Îsâ (Jesus)]; so write us down among those who bear witness (to the truth i.e. Lâ ilâha illallâh - none has the right to be worshipped but Allâh).

Our Lord! We believe in that which Thou hast revealed and we follow him whom Thou hast sent. Enrol us among those who witness (to the truth).

"Our Lord! we believe in what Thou hast revealed, and we follow the Messenger; then write us down among those who bear witness."

Our Lord! we believe in what Thou hast revealed and we follow the messenger, so write us down with those who bear witness.

Our Lord, we have believed in what You have sent down, and we have closely followed the Messenger, so write us down with (the ones) who bear witness."

Verse 53 word by word

  1. رَبَّنَآ rabbanā Our Lord ر ب ب
  2. ءَامَنَّا āmannā we believe[d] أ م ن
  3. بِمَآ bimā in what
  4. أَنزَلْتَ anzalta You revealed ن ز ل
  5. وَٱتَّبَعْنَا wa-ittabaʿnā and we follow[ed] ت ب ع
  6. ٱلرَّسُولَ l-rasūla the Messenger ر س ل
  7. فَٱكْتُبْنَا fa-uk'tub'nā then write us ك ت ب
  8. مَعَ maʿa among
  9. ٱلشَّٰهِدِينَ l-shāhidīna the witnesses ش ه د

Hadiths that cite this verse

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 1260

That he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) recite in both rak'ahs of the dawn: "Say: We believe in Allah, and in the revelation given to us" (3:84). This is in the first rak'ah. In the second rak'ah he recited this verse: "Our Lord, we have believed in what You have sent down, and we follow the Messenger, so…

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