The Holy Quran 2:1 — Surah Al-Baqarah

Arabic text

الٓمٓ

Translation

Alif Laam Meem (Only Allaah knows its meaning.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The disjointed letters: these letters are called muqatta'at (the disjointed letters). Others have no access to their true meaning; rather, this is a secret between Allah and His Messenger ﷺ which, for reasons of benefit and wisdom, has not been disclosed.

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