The Heights, The Elevated Places — Verse 77
7:77 · al-A`raf
The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:77
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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فَعَقَرُوا۟
faʿaqarū
|
Then they hamstrung | V |
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ٱلنَّاقَةَ
l-nāqata
|
the she-camel | Noun |
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وَعَتَوْا۟
waʿataw
|
and (were) insolent | V |
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عَنْ
ʿan
|
towards | Prep |
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أَمْرِ
amri
|
(the) command | Noun |
|
رَبِّهِمْ
rabbihim
|
(of) their Lord | Noun |
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وَقَالُوا۟
waqālū
|
and they said | V |
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يَٰصَٰلِحُ
yāṣāliḥu
|
O Salih | Noun |
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ٱئْتِنَا
i'tinā
|
Bring us | V |
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بِمَا
bimā
|
what | Noun |
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تَعِدُنَآ
taʿidunā
|
you promise us | V |
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إِن
in
|
if | Prep |
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كُنتَ
kunta
|
you are | V |
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مِنَ
mina
|
of | Prep |
|
ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
l-mur'salīna
|
the Messengers | Noun |
and then they hamstrung the camel. They defied their Lord’s commandment and said, ‘Salih, bring down the punishment you threaten, if you really are a messenger!’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
فَعَقَرُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةَ وَعَتَوۡا۟ عَنۡ أَمۡرِ رَبِّهِمۡ وَقَالُوا۟ یَـٰصَـٰلِحُ ٱئۡتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَاۤ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِینَ ٧٧
faʿaqarū l-nāqata waʿataw ʿan amri rabbihim waqālū yāṣāliḥu i'tinā bimā taʿidunā in kunta mina l-mur'salīn