The Cow — Verse 55
2:55 · al-Baqarah
The Cow 2:55
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَإِذْ
wa-idh
|
And when | Noun |
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قُلْتُمْ
qul'tum
|
you said | V |
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يَٰمُوسَىٰ
yāmūsā
|
O Musa | Noun |
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لَن
lan
|
Never | Prep |
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نُّؤْمِنَ
nu'mina
|
(will) we believe | V |
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لَكَ
laka
|
in you | Noun |
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حَتَّىٰ
ḥattā
|
until | Prep |
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نَرَى
narā
|
we see | V |
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ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
|
Allah | Noun |
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جَهْرَةً
jahratan
|
manifestly | Noun |
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فَأَخَذَتْكُمُ
fa-akhadhatkumu
|
So seized you | V |
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ٱلصَّٰعِقَةُ
l-ṣāʿiqatu
|
the thunderbolt | Noun |
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وَأَنتُمْ
wa-antum
|
while you | Noun |
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تَنظُرُونَ
tanẓurūna
|
(were) looking | V |
Remember when you said, ‘Moses, we will not believe you until we see God face to face.’ At that, thunderbolts struck you as you looked on
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَإِذۡ قُلۡتُمۡ یَـٰمُوسَىٰ لَن نُّؤۡمِنَ لَكَ حَتَّىٰ نَرَى ٱللَّهَ جَهۡرَةࣰ فَأَخَذَتۡكُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَأَنتُمۡ تَنظُرُونَ ٥٥
wa-idh qul'tum yāmūsā lan nu'mina laka ḥattā narā l-laha jahratan fa-akhadhatkumu l-ṣāʿiqatu wa-antum tanẓurūn