The Cow — Verse 67

2:67 · al-Baqarah

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The Cow 2:67

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Arabic English Morphology
وَإِذْ wa-idh
And when Noun
قَالَ qāla
said V
مُوسَىٰ mūsā
Musa Noun
لِقَوْمِهِۦٓ liqawmihi
to his people Noun
إِنَّ inna
Indeed Prep
ٱللَّهَ l-laha
Allah Noun
يَأْمُرُكُمْ yamurukum
commands you V
أَن an
that Prep
تَذْبَحُوا۟ tadhbaḥū
you slaughter V
بَقَرَةً baqaratan
a cow Noun
قَالُوٓا۟ qālū
They said V
أَتَتَّخِذُنَا atattakhidhunā
Do you take us V
هُزُوًا huzuwan
(in) ridicule Noun
قَالَ qāla
He said V
أَعُوذُ aʿūdhu
I seek refuge V
بِٱللَّهِ bil-lahi
in Allah Noun
أَنْ an
that Prep
أَكُونَ akūna
I be V
مِنَ mina
among Prep
ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ l-jāhilīna
the ignorant Noun

Remember when Moses said to his people, ‘God commands you to sacrifice a cow.’ They said, ‘Are you making fun of us?’ He answered, ‘God forbid that I should be so ignorant.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَإِذۡ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوۡمِهِۦۤ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ یَأۡمُرُكُمۡ أَن تَذۡبَحُوا۟ بَقَرَةࣰۖ قَالُوۤا۟ أَتَتَّخِذُنَا هُزُوࣰاۖ قَالَ أَعُوذُ بِٱللَّهِ أَنۡ أَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡجَـٰهِلِینَ ۝٦٧

wa-idh qāla mūsā liqawmihi inna l-laha yamurukum an tadhbaḥū baqaratan qālū atattakhidhunā huzuwan qāla aʿūdhu bil-lahi an akūna mina l-jāhilīn

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