2: Surah Al-Baqarah - Part 21
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وَإِذْ
wa-idh
And when
قَالَ
qāla
said
مُوسَىٰ
mūsā
Musa
لِقَوْمِهِۦ
liqawmihi
to his people
يَـٰقَوْمِ
yāqawmi
O my people
إِنَّكُمْ
innakum
Indeed, you
ظَلَمْتُمْ
ẓalamtum
[you] have wronged
أَنفُسَكُم
anfusakum
yourselves
بِٱتِّخَاذِكُمُ
bi-ittikhādhikumu
by your taking
ٱلْعِجْلَ
l-ʿij'la
the calf
فَتُوبُوٓا۟
fatūbū
So turn in repentance
إِلَىٰ
ilā
to
بَارِئِكُمْ
bāri-ikum
your Creator
فَٱقْتُلُوٓا۟
fa-uq'tulū
and kill
أَنفُسَكُمْ
anfusakum
yourselves
ذَٰلِكُمْ
dhālikum
That
خَيْرٌۭ
khayrun
(is) better
لَّكُمْ
lakum
for you
عِندَ
ʿinda
with
بَارِئِكُمْ
bāri-ikum
your Creator
فَتَابَ
fatāba
Then He turned
عَلَيْكُمْ ۚ
ʿalaykum
towards you
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed He
هُوَ
huwa
He
ٱلتَّوَّابُ
l-tawābu
(is) the-returning
ٱلرَّحِيمُ
l-raḥīmu
the Most Merciful
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وَإِذْ
wa-idh
And when
قُلْتُمْ
qul'tum
you said
يَـٰمُوسَىٰ
yāmūsā
O Musa
لَن
lan
Never
نُّؤْمِنَ
nu'mina
(will) we believe
لَكَ
laka
in you
حَتَّىٰ
ḥattā
until
نَرَى
narā
we see
ٱللَّهَ
l-laha
Allah
جَهْرَةًۭ
jahratan
manifestly
فَأَخَذَتْكُمُ
fa-akhadhatkumu
So seized you
ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ
l-ṣāʿiqatu
the thunderbolt
وَأَنتُمْ
wa-antum
while you
تَنظُرُونَ
tanẓurūna
(were) looking
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