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Surah Al-A'raf Verse 148

Quran 7:148 · The Heights · Meccan · Juz 9

7:148

Arabic

وَاتَّخَذَ قَوْمُ مُوْسٰى مِنْۢ بَعْدِهٖ مِنْ حُلِيِّهِمْ عِجْلًا جَسَدًا لَّهٗ خُوَارٌۗ اَلَمْ يَرَوْا اَنَّهٗ لَا يُكَلِّمُهُمْ وَلَا يَهْدِيْهِمْ سَبِيْلًاۘ اِتَّخَذُوْهُ وَكَانُوْا ظٰلِمِيْنَ ۝١٤٨

Transliteration

Wattakhoża mūsā mim ba‘dihī min ḥuliyyihim ‘ijlan jasadal lahū khuwār, alam yarou annahū lā yukallimuhum wa lā yahdīhim sabīlā, ittakhożūhu wa kānū ẓōlimīn

Meaning

In his absence, the people of Moses adopted a calf made from their ornaments—a body which lowed. Did they not see that it could not speak to them, nor guide them in any way? They took it for worship. They were in the wrong.

Surah Al-A'raf verse 148 (Quran 7:148) is verse 148 of the 206 verses of Surah Al-A'raf (The Heights), a Meccan surah that is number 7 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 9.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).