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فَلَمَّا عَتَوْا عَنْ مَا نُهُوا عَنْهُ قُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا قِرَدَةً خَاسِئِينَ
So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised." (166)
The detailed discussion of the events contained in the above verses have been produced in Surah Al-Baqarah⧉ (under verses 58-60). Those interested may refer to those verses for details.
The Holy Prophet ﷺ has been asked to warn the Israelites present in his time by reminding them the events related in these verses. The events referred to in these verses are clear and require no explanation.
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