Surah Al-A'raf — Ayah 166 (English) — Video

Name: Al-A'raf — Ayah 166 (Vertical)
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Description: So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

Al-A'raf • Ayah 166 of 206 • English

فَلَمَّا عَتَوْا عَنْ مَا نُهُوا عَنْهُ قُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا قِرَدَةً خَاسِئِينَ

Translation:

So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised." Al-A'raf 7:166 ^⧉

Tafsir:

Tafsir excerpt from Al-A'raf 7:163 ^⧉

The detailed discussion of the events contained in the above verses have been produced in under Al-Baqarah 2: 58^⧉ 59^⧉ 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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