Surah Al-A'raf Ayah 166 (7:166)

Verse 166 of 206Juz 9Page 172Hizb 17

فَلَمَّا عَتَوْا۟ عَن مَّا نُهُوا۟ عَنْهُ قُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا۟ قِرَدَةً خَٰسِـِٔينَ ۝١٦٦

Falammaa `ataw `am maa nuhoo `anhu qulnaa lahum koonoo qiradatan khaasi'een

So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

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Quran 7:166 in other translations

Hilali and Khan

So when they exceeded the limits of what they were prohibited, We said to them: "Be you monkeys, despised and rejected."

Marmaduke Pickthall

So when they took pride in that which they had been forbidden, We said unto them: Be ye apes despised and loathed

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

When in their insolence they transgressed (all) prohibitions, We said to them: "Be ye apes, despised and rejected

Muhammad Junagarhi

یعنی جب وه، جس کام سے ان کو منع کیا گیا تھا اس میں حد سے نکل گئے تو ہم نے ان کو کہہ دیا تم ذلیل بندر بن جاؤ۔

Indonesian · Ministry of Religious Affairs

Maka setelah mereka bersikap sombong terhadap segala apa yang dilarang. Kami katakan kepada mereka, "Jadilah kamu kera yang hina."

Bengali · Abu Bakr Zakaria

অতঃপর তারা যখন নিষিদ্ধ কাজ বাড়াবাড়ির সাথে করতে লাগল তখন আমরা তাদেরকে বললাম, ‘ঘৃণিত বানর হও!’

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