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English - Chapter 2 - Al-Baqarah

Translation by Muhammad Asad — Permalink

Verse 189 — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:189

THEY WILL ASK thee about the new moons. Say: "They indicate the periods for [various doings of] mankind, including the pilgrimage." However, piety does not consist in your entering houses from the rear, [as it were,] but truly pious is he who is conscious of God. Hence, enter houses through their doors, and remain conscious of God, so that you might attain to a happy state