7:166
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Dynamic translation
(7:166) When they persisted in what they had been forbidden from, We said to them: "Be despicable apes!"
Arabic text
(7:166) فَلَمَّا عَتَوۡاْ عَن مَّا نُهُواْ عَنۡهُ قُلۡنَا لَهُمۡ كُونُواْ قِرَدَةً خَٰسِـِٔينَ
Connected
(2:65) You have come to know who it was amongst you that transgressed the Sabbath, We said to them, "Be despicable apes!"
(5:60) Say, "Shall I inform you of worse than this as a punishment from God? Those whom God cursed and displeased with them, and He made from them apes, pigs and servants of the Tradition. Those have a worst place and are more astray from the right path."