← Surah 26

26:157

فَعَقَرُوهَا فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ نَـٰدِمِينَ

Word by word

فَعَقَرُوهَا
But they hamstrung her
Verb
Root: عقر
فَأَصْبَحُوا۟
then they became
Verb
Root: صبح
نَٰدِمِينَ
regretful
Noun
Root: ندم

Translation

But they ham-strung her: then did they become full of regrets.

A. Yusuf Ali · EN · public-domain

Derken onu kestiler; fakat pişman da oldular.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır · TR · public-domain

Onu (deveyi) hunharca katletmiş, (sonradan) pişman olmuşlardı.

Mehmet Okuyan · TR · all-rights-reserved

But they hamstrung her, and then were penitent.

M. Pickthall · EN · public-domain