Surah Al Baqara Ayat 68
The Heifer · English translation · Edition God
They said, “Call upon your Lord to show us which one.” He said, “He says she is a heifer, neither too old, nor too young, but in between. So do what you are commanded.”
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Surah Al Baqara Ayat 66
Thus We made it a deterrent for their generation, and for subsequent generations, and a lesson for the righteous.
Surah Al Baqara Ayat 67
And recall when Moses said to his people, “God commands you to sacrifice a heifer.” They said, “Do you make a mockery of us?” He said, “God forbid that I should be so ignorant.”
Surah Al Baqara Ayat 69
They said, “Call upon your Lord to show us what her color is.” He said, “He says she is a yellow heifer, bright in color, pleasing to the beholders.”
Surah Al Baqara Ayat 70
They said, “Call upon your Lord to show us which one; the heifers look alike to us; and God willing, we will be guided.”
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This is ayat 68 of Surah Al Baqara (The Heifer), surah 2 of the Quran. This surah contains 286 ayats. The English translation is by Talal Itani, ClearQuran, Edition God.
Read all 286 ayats of Surah Al Baqara