Which Surah and Juz is Quran 2:201 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Baqara (The Cow), the 2th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 2.

Are there hadiths related to Quran 2:201?

Yes — there are 5 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sahih al-Bukhari, Jami` at-Tirmidhi.

What tafsir is available for Quran 2:201?

Commentary on this ayah is available from Ibn Kathir, Ibn Kathir, Ibn Abbas, Al-Jalalayn — classical scholars of Quranic exegesis.

What topics does Quran 2:201 relate to?

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Hereafter, Hellfire, Remembrance of Allah (Dhikr), Divine Mercy, Supplication.

Ayah 200

فَإِذَا قَضَيْتُم مَّنَٰسِكَكُمْ فَٱذْكُرُوا۟ ٱللَ...

2:201Al-Baqara

Q: What does Quran 2:201 mean?

Quran 2:201 (Surah Al-Baqara, Ayah 201) translates to: "But among them is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.""

Ayah 202

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ نَصِيبٌۭ مِّمَّا كَسَبُوا۟ ۚ و...

وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَقُولُ رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِنَا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةًۭ وَفِى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ حَسَنَةًۭ وَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ

Wa minhum mai yaqoolu rabbanaaa aatina fid dunyaa hasanatawn wa fil aakhirati hasanatanw wa qinaa azaaban Naar

But among them is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire."

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11 ayahs in Al-Baqara are strongly about dua. This is one of them.

← Previous on Dua2:200And when you have completed your rites, remember Allah like your [previous] remembrance of your fathers or with [much] greater remembrance.Next on Dua →2:250And when they went forth to [face] Goliath and his soldiers, they said, "Our Lord,

Tafsir

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And there are others who say ‘Our Lord give to us in this world good a grace and good Paradise in the Hereafter and guard us against the chastisement of the Fire’ by not making us enter it. This former statement depicts the manner of the idolaters while the latter the way of the believers and is intended to encourage people to petition for good in both abodes for which one is promised a reward as He says

" Our Lord, grant us the good in this world and the good in the Hereafter and save us from the torment of Hell Fire."

Sahih al-Bukhari #4319Narrated Anas:Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say, "O Allah! Our Lord! Give us in this world that, which is good and in the Hereafter that, which is good and save us from the torment of the Fire." (2.201)

Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3572Hisham bin Hassan narrated from Al-Hasan :Sahih

concerning the saying of Allah: O our Lord, give us good in this world, and good in the Hereafter. He said: “Knowledge and worship in this world, and Paradise in the Hereafter.”

Sahih Muslim #6732Abu Huraira reported that when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) set out on a journey in the morning, he used to say:Sahih

" A listener listened to our praising Allah (for) His goodly trial of us. Our Lord! acompany us, guard us and bestow upon us Thy grace. I am seeker of refuge in Allah from the Fire."

Sahih al-Bukhari #6150Narrated Anas:Sahih

The most frequent invocation of The Prophet (ﷺ) was: "O Allah! Give to us in the world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which is good, and save us from the torment of the Fire." (2.201)