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Surah Al-Baqarah · Ayah 61

البقرة · 286 verses · Medinan
وَإِذْ قُلْتُمْ يَـٰمُوسَىٰ لَن نَّصْبِرَ عَلَىٰ طَعَامٍۢ وَٰحِدٍۢ فَٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُخْرِجْ لَنَا مِمَّا تُنۢبِتُ ٱلْأَرْضُ مِنۢ بَقْلِهَا وَقِثَّآئِهَا وَفُومِهَا وَعَدَسِهَا وَبَصَلِهَا ۖ قَالَ أَتَسْتَبْدِلُونَ ٱلَّذِى هُوَ أَدْنَىٰ بِٱلَّذِى هُوَ خَيْرٌ ۚ ٱهْبِطُوا۟ مِصْرًۭا فَإِنَّ لَكُم مَّا سَأَلْتُمْ ۗ وَضُرِبَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلذِّلَّةُ وَٱلْمَسْكَنَةُ وَبَآءُو بِغَضَبٍۢ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ۗ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ يَكْفُرُونَ بِـَٔايَـٰتِ ٱللَّهِ وَيَقْتُلُونَ ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ بِغَيْرِ ٱلْحَقِّ ۗ ذَٰلِكَ بِمَا عَصَوا۟ وَّكَانُوا۟ يَعْتَدُونَ ٦١
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Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayah 61

Wa-ith qultum ya moosalan nasbira AAala taAAamin wahidinfadAAu lana rabbaka yukhrij lana mimmatunbitu al-ardu min baqliha waqiththa-ihawafoomiha waAAadasiha wabasaliha qalaatastabdiloona allathee huwa adna billatheehuwa khayrun ihbitoo misran fa-inna lakum masaaltum waduribat AAalayhimu aththillatu walmaskanatuwabaoo bighadabin mina Allahi thalikabi-annahum kanoo yakfuroona bi-ayati Allahiwayaqtuloona annabiyyeena bighayri alhaqqi thalikabima AAasaw wakanoo yaAAtadoon

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  1. وَإِذْwa-idhAnd when
  2. قُلْتُمْqul'tumyou said
  3. يَـٰمُوسَىٰyāmūsāO Musa
  4. لَنlanNever (will)
  5. نَّصْبِرَnaṣbirawe endure
  6. عَلَىٰʿalā[on]
  7. طَعَامٍۢṭaʿāminfood
  8. وَٰحِدٍۢwāḥidin(of) one (kind)
  9. فَٱدْعُfa-ud'ʿuso pray
  10. لَنَاlanāfor us
  11. رَبَّكَrabbaka(to) your Lord
  12. يُخْرِجْyukh'rijto bring forth
  13. لَنَاlanāfor us
  14. مِمَّاmimmāout of what
  15. تُنۢبِتُtunbitugrows
  16. ٱلْأَرْضُl-arḍuthe earth
  17. مِنۢminof
  18. بَقْلِهَاbaqlihāits herbs
  19. وَقِثَّآئِهَاwaqithāihā[and] its cucumbers
  20. وَفُومِهَاwafūmihā[and] its garlic
  21. وَعَدَسِهَاwaʿadasihā[and] its lentils
  22. وَبَصَلِهَا ۖwabaṣalihāand its onions
  23. قَالَqālaHe said
  24. أَتَسْتَبْدِلُونَatastabdilūnaWould you exchange
  25. ٱلَّذِىalladhīthat which
  26. هُوَhuwa[it]
  27. أَدْنَىٰadnā(is) inferior
  28. بِٱلَّذِىbi-alladhīfor that which
  29. هُوَhuwa[it]
  30. خَيْرٌ ۚkhayrun(is) better
  31. ٱهْبِطُوا۟ih'biṭūGo down
  32. مِصْرًۭاmiṣ'ran(to) a city
  33. فَإِنَّfa-innaso indeed
  34. لَكُمlakumfor you
  35. مَّاmā(is) what
  36. سَأَلْتُمْ ۗsa-altumyou have asked (for)
  37. وَضُرِبَتْwaḍuribatAnd were struck
  38. عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimuon them
  39. ٱلذِّلَّةُl-dhilatuthe humiliation
  40. وَٱلْمَسْكَنَةُwal-maskanatuand the misery
  41. وَبَآءُوwabāūand they drew on themselves
  42. بِغَضَبٍۢbighaḍabinwrath
  43. مِّنَminaof
  44. ٱللَّهِ ۗl-lahiAllah
  45. ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat (was)
  46. بِأَنَّهُمْbi-annahumbecause they
  47. كَانُوا۟kānūused to
  48. يَكْفُرُونَyakfurūnadisbelieve
  49. بِـَٔايَـٰتِbiāyātiin (the) Signs
  50. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  51. وَيَقْتُلُونَwayaqtulūnaand kill
  52. ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَl-nabiyīnathe Prophets
  53. بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout (any)
  54. ٱلْحَقِّ ۗl-ḥaqi[the] right
  55. ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
  56. بِمَاbimā(was) because
  57. عَصَوا۟ʿaṣawthey disobeyed
  58. وَّكَانُوا۟wakānūand they were
  59. يَعْتَدُونَyaʿtadūnatransgressing