The Cow
2. Al-Baqarah
البقرة
al-Baqarah (The Cow)
ٱلْبَقَرَة
2:69
قَالُوا
ادْعُ
لَنَا
رَبَّكَ
يُبَيِّن
لَّنَا
مَا
لَوْنُهَا
قَالَ
إِنَّهُ
يَقُولُ
إِنَّهَا
بَقَرَةٌ
صَفْرَاءُ
فَاقِعٌ
لَّوْنُهَا
تَسُرُّ
النَّاظِرِينَ
qālū dʿu lanā rabbaka yubayyin lanā mā lawnuhā qāla ʾinnahū yaqūlu ʾinnahā baqaratun ṣafrāʾu fāqiʿun lawnuhā tasurru n-nāẓirīna
They further demanded Moses to ask the Lord what color the cow has to be. Moses answered, "The Lord says that the cow must be yellow, a beautiful yellow".