قَالُوا۟ ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّن لَّنَا مَا هِىَ ۚ قَالَ إِنَّهُۥ يَقُولُ إِنَّهَا بَقَرَةٌۭ لَّا فَارِضٌۭ وَلَا بِكْرٌ عَوَانٌۢ بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ فَٱفْعَلُوا۟ مَا تُؤْمَرُونَ
Translation
Sahih International
They said, "Call upon your Lord to make clear to us what it is." [Moses] said, "[Allah] says, 'It is a cow which is neither old nor virgin, but median between that,' so do what you are commanded."
Word-by-Word Translation
قَالُوا۟
They said
ٱدْعُ
Pray
لَنَا
for us
رَبَّكَ
(to) your Lord
يُبَيِّن
to make clear
لَّنَا
to us
مَا
what
هِىَ ۚ
it (is)
قَالَ
He said
إِنَّهُۥ
Indeed, He
يَقُولُ
says
إِنَّهَا
[Indeed] it
بَقَرَةٌۭ
(is) a cow
لَّا
not
فَارِضٌۭ
old
وَلَا
and not
بِكْرٌ
young
عَوَانٌۢ
middle aged
بَيْنَ
between
ذَٰلِكَ ۖ
that
فَٱفْعَلُوا۟
so do
مَا
what
تُؤْمَرُونَ
you are commanded
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