This article mainly discusses the coreference in the Quranic
interpretation of Surah Albaqarah by Abdullah Yusuf Ali. The aims of the
research are: to describe and explain the coreference types found in the Quranic
interpretation, the coreference devices, and relationship types of the
coreferential devices. The is a kind of descriptive qualitative research. The
population consisted 286 interpretation texts of Surah Al-Baqarah with 112
samples taken as the data of the research chosen by using purposive sampling
technique. The result of the research shows that the coreference types found in the
Quranic interpretation are: repetition (6,55%), lexical change (18,03%),
substitution (50,81%) and ellipsis (24,59%). Meanwhile, the coreferential
devices found are: repetition, lexical change, and substitution. Finally, the
relationship types of the co-referential devices are anaphoric (88,52%) and
cataphoric (11,48%)