Tafsir of Al-Baqarah 2:51

Surah Al-Baqarah 2:51

ﱠ ﱡ ﱢ ﱣ ﱤ ﱥ ﱦ ﱧ ﱨ ﱩ ﱪ ﱫ

And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers.

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The Children of Israel worshipped the Calf Allah then said,

وإذ واعدنا موسى أربعين ليلة ثم اتخذتم العجل من بعده وأنتم ظالمون

ثم عفونا عنكم من بعد ذلك لعلكم تشكرون