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فَلَمَّا عَتَوْا۟ عَن مَّا نُهُوا۟ عَنْهُ قُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا۟ قِرَدَةً خَـٰسِـِٔينَ

So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

Al-A‘rāf 7:166

Jewish Sabbath, the violation, and Allah's scourge

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فَلَمَّاfalammāSo when
Noun
عَتَوْا۟ʿatawthey exceeded all bounds
Verbعتو
عَنʿanabout
Particle
مَّاwhat
Noun
نُهُوا۟nuhūthey were forbidden
Verbنهي
عَنْهُʿanhufrom it
Particle
قُلْنَاqul'nāWe said
Verbقول
لَهُمْlahumto them
Noun
كُونُوا۟kūnūBe
Verbكون
قِرَدَةًqiradatanapes
Nounقرد
خَـٰسِـِٔينَkhāsiīnadespised
Nounخسأ
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