Al-Baqarah
2nd chapter of the Qur'an
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Summary
Al-Baqarah is a surah[1]. Al-Baqarah ranks in the top 3% of surah entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,411 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: cow[3]
- Part of: Qur’an[4]
- Commons category: Al-Baqara[5]
- Language of work or name: Quranic Arabic[6]
- Has part(s): Al-Baqarah 124[7], Surah Al-Baqarah Ayat 138[8], Al-Baqarah 177[9], Al-Baqara 183[10], Al-Baqara 184[11], Al-Baqara 185[12], Al-Baqara 186[13], Al-Baqara 187[14], fasting verses in Islam[15], Al-Baqara 216[16], Al-Baqara 254[17], Ayat al-Kursi[18], Al-Baqara 256[19], Al-Baqarah 281[20]
- Characters: Allah[21], Adam in Islam[22], Shayatin[23], Pharaoh in the Quran[24], Moses in Islam[25], Jesus in Islam[26], Jibril[27], Mikha'il[28], Harut[29], Marut[30], Muhammad[31], Ibrahim[32], Ismail[33], Jacob in Islam[34]
- Has edition or translation: 2. The Cow[35], Q31204645[36], Q131599908[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Al-Baqara[38]
- Work available at URL: https://quran.com/2[39]
- Described by source: Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān[40]
- Title: سورة البقرة[41]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://islam.stackexchange.com/tags/surat-al-baqarah[42]
- Has characteristic: Medinan surah[43]
- Name in kana: めうし[44]
- First line: الم[45]
- Has part(s) of the class: ayah[46]
Why It Matters
Al-Baqarah has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Al-Baqarah is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]