Quran 2:239

Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 239

فَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ فَرِجَالًا أَوْ رُكْبَانًا ۖ فَإِذَآ أَمِنتُمْ فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ كَمَا عَلَّمَكُم مَّا لَمْ تَكُونُوا۟ تَعْلَمُونَ

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 2:239 says: “And if you fear [an enemy, then pray] on foot or riding. But when you are secure, then remember Allāh [in prayer], as He has taught you that which you did not [previously] know.”

Translation source: Saheeh International

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Quran 2:239 is in Surah Al-Baqarah, chapter 2 of the Quran.

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