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Verse (2:51) - English Translation

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Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 51st verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow)

Sahih International: And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers.

Pickthall: And when We did appoint for Moses forty nights (of solitude), and then ye chose the calf, when he had gone from you, and were wrong-doers.

Yusuf Ali: And remember We appointed forty nights for Moses, and in his absence ye took the calf (for worship), and ye did grievous wrong.

Shakir: And when We appointed a time of forty nights with Musa, then you took the calf (for a god) after him and you were unjust.

Muhammad Sarwar: Then We called Moses for an appointment of forty nights. You began to worship the calf in his absence, doing wrong to yourselves.

Mohsin Khan: And (remember) when We appointed for Musa (Moses) forty nights, and (in his absence) you took the calf (for worship), and you were Zalimun (polytheists and wrong-doers, etc.).

Arberry: And when We appointed with Moses forty nights then you took to yourselves the Calf after him and you were evildoers;

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