The Holy Quran 7:77 — Surah Al-A'raf

Arabic text

فَعَقَرُوا۟ ٱلنَّاقَةَ وَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ وَقَالُوا۟ يَـٰصَـٰلِحُ ٱئْتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

Translation

So they stabbed (hamstrung) the camel, defying (turning away from) the command of their Rabb and said, "O Saalih! Bring upon us that (punishment) which you threaten us with if you are really from the Ambiyaa."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The she-camel of Salih ﵇: “it is said that the she-camel was of such huge bulk and build that in whatever wilderness it grazed, the other livestock would run away in fear, and on its day of turn it would empty the well from which it drank.

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