The Cow
2. Al-Baqarah
البقرة
al-Baqarah (The Cow)
ٱلْبَقَرَة
2:74
ثُمَّ
قَسَتْ
قُلُوبُكُم
مِّن
بَعْدِ
ذَلِكَ
فَهِيَ
كَالْحِجَارَةِ
أَوْ
أَشَدُّ
قَسْوَةً
وَإِنَّ
مِنَ
الْحِجَارَةِ
لَمَا
يَتَفَجَّرُ
مِنْهُ
الْأَنْهَارُ
وَإِنَّ
مِنْهَا
لَمَا
يَشَّقَّقُ
فَيَخْرُجُ
مِنْهُ
الْمَاءُ
وَإِنَّ
مِنْهَا
لَمَا
يَهْبِطُ
مِنْ
خَشْيَةِ
اللَّهِ
وَمَا
اللَّهُ
بِغَافِلٍ
عَمَّا
تَعْمَلُونَ
thumma qasat qulūbukum min baʿdi dhālika fa-hiya ka-l-ḥijārati ʾaw ʾashaddu qaswatan wa-ʾinna mina l-ḥijārati la-mā yatafajjaru minhu l-ʾanhāru wa-ʾinna minhā la-mā yashshaqqaqu fa-yakhruju minhu l-māʾu wa-ʾinna minhā la-mā yahbiṭu min khashyati llāhi wa-mā llāhu bi-ghāfilin ʿammā taʿmalūna
Thereafter, your hearts turned as hard as rocks or even harder for some rocks give way to the streams to flow. Water comes out of some rocks when they are torn apart and others tumble down in awe before God. God does not ignore what you do.