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Quran 2:101

Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), verse 101 of 286 · Juz 1

وَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ مِّنْ عِندِ ٱللَّهِ مُصَدِّقٌ لِّمَا مَعَهُمْ نَبَذَ فَرِيقٌ مِّنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ كِتَـٰبَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَآءَ ظُهُورِهِمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

Translations of Quran 2:101
EnglishTalal Itani

And when there came to them a messenger from Allah, confirming what they had, a faction of those who were given the Book threw the Book of Allah behind their backs, as if they do not know.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And when there cometh unto them a messenger from Allah, confirming that which they possess, a party of those who have received the Scripture fling the Scripture of Allah behind their backs as if they knew not,

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

hem Allah tarafından onlara beraberlerindekini tasdikleyici bir Peygamber gelince, eski kitab verilenlerden bir kısmı Allahın kitabını, omuzlarının arkasına attılar sanki bilmiyorlarmış gibi de

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Lorsque l’apôtre vint au milieu d’eux de la part de Dieu, confirmant leurs livres sacrés, une partie d’entre ceux qui ont reçu les Écritures jetèrent derrière leur dos le livre de Dieu, comme s’ils ne le connaissaient pas.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Toen de apostel Gods tot hen kwam, de schrift bevestigende, die hen reeds vroeger was gegeven, wierp een deel der schriftgeleerden het boek Gods achter hunnen rug, als kenden zij het niet.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quando l’Apostolo venne fra loro da parte di Dio a confermare i loro libri sacri, una porzione di coloro che hanno ricevute le Scritture gettò dietro le spalle il libro di Dio, come se non lo conoscesse.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.