Surat Al-Baqarah Verse No. 131: Reading and listening
Translation of the verse 131 from Surah Al-Baqarah : Number of verses 286 - - page 20 - Part 1.
﴾إِذۡ قَالَ لَهُۥ رَبُّهُۥٓ أَسۡلِمۡۖ قَالَ أَسۡلَمۡتُ لِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿
[ البقرة: 131]
When his Lord said to him, "Submit (i.e. be a Muslim)!" He said, "I have submitted myself (as a Muslim) to the Lord of the 'Alamin (mankind, jinns and all that exists)."
English - Sahih International
When his Lord said to him, "Submit", he said "I have submitted [in Islam] to the Lord of the worlds."
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(2:131) When his Lord said to him, "Surrender," *130 he promptly responded, "I have surrendered to the Lord of the Universe (and become a Muslim)."
Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
*130). 'Muslim' signifies he who bows in obedience to God, who acknowledges God alone as his Sovereign, Lord and Master, and the only object of worship, devotion and service, who unreservedly surrenders himself to God and undertakes to live his life in accordance with the guidance that has come down from Him. Islam is the appellation which characterizes the above -mentioned belief and outlook which constitutes the core and kernel of the religion of all the Prophets who have appeared from time to time among different peoples and in different countries since the very beginning of human life.