Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow), ayah 68

  1. قَالُوا ادْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّنْ لَنَا مَا هِيَ ۚ قَالَ إِنَّهُ يَقُولُ إِنَّهَا بَقَرَةٌ لَا فَارِضٌ وَلَا بِكْرٌ عَوَانٌ بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ فَافْعَلُوا مَا تُؤْمَرُونَ

    Translation by words

    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
    بَقَرَةٌ
    (is) a cow
    لَّا
    not
    فَارِضٌ
    old
    وَلَا
    and not
    بِكْرٌ
    young,
    عَوَانٌۢ
    middle aged
    بَيْنَ
    between
    ذَٰلِكَ
    that,"
    فَٱفْعَلُوا۟
    so do
    مَا
    what
    تُؤْمَرُونَ
    you are commanded."

    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."

    2:68

Translation: Saheeh International

Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow)