The Cow — Verse 101
2:101 · al-Baqarah
The Cow 2:101
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَلَمَّا
walammā
|
And when | Noun |
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جَآءَهُمْ
jāahum
|
came to them | V |
|
رَسُولٌ
rasūlun
|
a Messenger | Noun |
|
مِّنْ
min
|
(of) | Prep |
|
عِندِ
ʿindi
|
from | Noun |
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ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
|
Allah | Noun |
|
مُصَدِّقٌ
muṣaddiqun
|
confirming | Noun |
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لِّمَا
limā
|
what | Noun |
|
مَعَهُمْ
maʿahum
|
(was) with them | Noun |
|
نَبَذَ
nabadha
|
threw away | V |
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فَرِيقٌ
farīqun
|
a party | Noun |
|
مِّنَ
mina
|
of | Prep |
|
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
|
those who | Noun |
|
أُوتُوا۟
ūtū
|
were given | V |
|
ٱلْكِتَٰبَ
l-kitāba
|
the Book | Noun |
|
كِتَٰبَ
kitāba
|
(the) Book | Noun |
|
ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
|
(of) Allah | Noun |
|
وَرَآءَ
warāa
|
behind | Noun |
|
ظُهُورِهِمْ
ẓuhūrihim
|
their backs | Noun |
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كَأَنَّهُمْ
ka-annahum
|
as if they | Prep |
|
لَا
lā
|
(do) not | Prep |
|
يَعْلَمُونَ
yaʿlamūna
|
know | V |
When God sent them a messenger confirming the Scriptures they already had, some of those who had received the Scripture before threw the Book of God over their shoulders as if they had no knowledge
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَلَمَّا جَاۤءَهُمۡ رَسُولࣱ مِّنۡ عِندِ ٱللَّهِ مُصَدِّقࣱ لِّمَا مَعَهُمۡ نَبَذَ فَرِیقࣱ مِّنَ ٱلَّذِینَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبَ كِتَـٰبَ ٱللَّهِ وَرَاۤءَ ظُهُورِهِمۡ كَأَنَّهُمۡ لَا یَعۡلَمُونَ ١٠١
walammā jāahum rasūlun min ʿindi l-lahi muṣaddiqun limā maʿahum nabadha farīqun mina alladhīna ūtū l-kitāba kitāba l-lahi warāa ẓuhūrihim ka-annahum lā yaʿlamūn