The Holy Qor-aan 002:066
وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡتُمُ الَّذِيۡنَ اعۡتَدَوۡا مِنۡكُمۡ فِىۡ السَّبۡتِ فَقُلۡنَا لَهُمۡ كُوۡنُوۡا قِرَدَةً خَاسِـِٔـيۡنَ ۚ
Wa-la-qud-aa-lim-to-mool-la-zee-nau-ta-dao-min-koom-fis-sub-tay-fa-qool-naa-la-hoom-koo-noo-qe-ra-da-ton-kha-say-een.
And you definitely knew those among you who transgressed regarding the Sabbath. So We announced for them, “You become apes despised.”
- وَ — Wa — And (= Conjunction connecting words, phrases or clauses; but; also; in addition to; additionally; though; when; while)
- لَ — La — Definitely (= Absolutely; certainly; positively; surely; truly; verily)
- قَدۡ — Qud — Surely (= Lays emphasis. Absolutely; categorically; certainly;
definitely; indeed; verily; See our Commentary titled as 2 Words of Emphasis used together Multiply Effect) - عَلِمۡ — Aa-lim — Had known (= v. Had the awareness, expertise, familiarity with facts; know-how, information accumulation, wisdom)
- تُمُ — To-mo..(ol) — You (= pl., m., 2nd person. You men. Here the reference is to the Israelites بَنِىۡٓ اِسۡرَآءِيۡلَ. Generally this way the Holy Qor-aan addresses both men and women)
- ٱلَّذِينَ — La-zee-na — Those who (= pl., m, 3rd person. All those people)
- اعۡتَدَوۡا — Au-ta-dao — Transgressed (= Broke; committed excess; crossed the line; violated)
- مِنۡ — Min — Among (= Among, from or out of a class, category, count or kind. Among, from or out of several persons or things)
- کُمۡ — Koom — You (= pro., pl., m., 2nd person. You men. Here the reference is to the Israelites بَنِىۡٓ اِسۡرَآءِيۡلَ. Generally this way the Holy Qor-aan addresses both men and women)
- فِىۡ — F…(iss) — Regarding (= Concerning; in; in the matter of; relative to)
- السَّبۡتِ — Sub-tay — Sabbath (= One-day-a-week to stay away from earning a living – a religious rule observed by the Children of Israel)
- فَ — Fa — Then (= Consequently; as a result; so; thereafter; therefore; yet)
- قُل — Qool — Announced (= v., past., s., 1st person: Broadcast; commanded; stated; conveyed; declared; decreed; directed; explained; told; informed; instructed; mandated; ordered; said; specified )
- نَآ — Naa — We (= pro., pl., 1st person. Us. Used with God’s name it is the authoritative way a higher-up talks to a subordinate)
it reflects the ‘authoritative way a higher-up talks to the subordinates’ which is not the case here) - لَ — La — For (= For the benefit, purpose or reason; on account of; with intent to or object of towards. Because; due to)
- ھُمۡ — Hoom — Them (= pl., m., in 3rd person. Refers to all aforesaid persons)
- كُوۡنُوۡا — Koo-noo — You Become (= Command or order to happen, materialize or occur)
- قِرَدَةً — Qe-ra-da-ton — Apes (= Big monkeys)
- خَاسِـِٔـيۡنَ — Kha-say-een — Despised (= v, Detested; Disliked; hated; that what people abhor; rejected with hate)
