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Surah Al-Jinn, Verse 2

سورة الجن، الآية ٢

72:2 Juz 29 Hizb 58 Page 572 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 72:2

يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلرُّشْدِ فَـَٔامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَلَن نُّشْرِكَ بِرَبِّنَآ أَحَدًا ۝٢

Transliteration

yahdī ilā l-rush'di faāmannā bihi walan nush'rika birabbinā aḥadan

Translation

It guides to the right course, and we have believed in it. And we will never associate with our Lord anyone.

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Verse 2 of Surah Al-Jinn (72:2), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 572 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 2

Al-Mukhtasar

This speech that we heard guides to the correct belief, statements and actions, so we believed in it and we will not associate any partner with our Lord Who revealed it.

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Other translations of verse 2

that guides to the right way, so we have believed in it, and we will never associate anyone with our Lord.

‘It guides to the Right Path, and we have believed therein, and we shall never join (in worship) anything with our Lord (Allâh).

Which guideth unto righteousness, so we believe in it and we ascribe no partner unto our Lord.

'It gives guidance to the Right, and we have believed therein: we shall not join (in worship) any (gods) with our Lord.

Guiding to the right way, so we believe in it, and we will not set up any one with our Lord:

Guiding to right-mindedness; so we believe in it, and we will never associate with our Lord anyone.

Verse 2 word by word

  1. يَهْدِىٓ yahdī It guides ه د ي
  2. إِلَى ilā to
  3. ٱلرُّشْدِ l-rush'di the right way ر ش د
  4. فَـَٔامَنَّا faāmannā so we believe أ م ن
  5. بِهِۦ bihi in it
  6. وَلَن walan and never
  7. نُّشْرِكَ nush'rika we will associate ش ر ك
  8. بِرَبِّنَآ birabbinā with our Lord ر ب ب
  9. أَحَدًا aḥadan anyone أ ح د

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 773

The Prophet (ﷺ) set out with the intention of going to Suq `Ukaz (market of `Ukaz) along with some of his companions. At the same time, a barrier was put between the devils and the news of heaven. Fire commenced to be thrown at them. The Devils went to their people, who asked them, "What is wrong…

انْطَلَقَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي طَائِفَةٍ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ عَامِدِينَ إِلَى سُوقِ عُكَاظٍ، وَقَدْ حِيلَ بَيْنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ وَبَيْنَ خَبَرِ السَّمَاءِ، وَأُرْسِلَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ الشُّهُبُ، فَرَجَعَتِ…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 4 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 449

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) neither recited the Qur'an to the Jinn nor did he see them. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out with some of his Companions with the intention of going to the bazaar of 'Ukaz And there had been (at that time) obstructions between satans and the news from the Heaven, and…

فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ عَلَى نَبِيِّهِ مُحَمَّدٍ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏‏{‏ قُلْ أُوحِيَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ اسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِنَ الْجِنِّ‏}‏ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 4 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3323

the Messenger of Allah did not recite for the jinns nor did he see them. The Messenger of Allah went out with a group of his Companions towards the Ukaz market. Something had been intervening between the Shayatin and the news from the heavens, and shooting stars has been sent upon them, so the…

مَا قَرَأَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى الْجِنِّ وَلاَ رَآهُمُ انْطَلَقَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي طَائِفَةٍ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ عَامِدِينَ إِلَى سُوقِ عُكَاظٍ وَقَدْ حِيلَ بَيْنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ…

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Other hadiths (2)

Verses related to verse 2

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Ahqaf 46:29

    وَإِذْ صَرَفْنَآ إِلَيْكَ نَفَرًا مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ يَسْتَمِعُونَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ فَلَمَّا حَضَرُوهُ قَالُوٓا۟ أَنصِتُوا۟ فَلَمَّا قُضِىَ وَلَّوْا۟ إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِم مُّنذِرِينَ

    And [mention, O Muḥammad], when We directed to you a few of the jinn, listening to the Qur’ān. And when they attended it, they said, "Listen attentively." And when it was concluded, they went back to their people as warners.

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