(to) those who see (it).'
(will) surely be [those who are] guided.'
They said: "Beseech on our behalf Thy Lord to make plain to us what (heifer) it is!" He said; "He says: The heifer should be neither too old nor too young, but of middling age. Now do what ye are commanded!"
They said: "Beseech on our behalf Thy Lord to make plain to us Her colour." He said: "He says: A fawn-coloured heifer, pure and rich in tone, the admiration of beholders!"
They said: "Beseech on our behalf Thy Lord to make plain to us what she is: To us are all heifers alike: We wish indeed for guidance, if Allah wills."
他们说:“请你替我们请求你的主为我们说明那头牛的情状。”他说:“我的主说:那头牛确是不老不少,年龄适中的。你们遵命而行吧!”
他们说:“请你替我们请求你的主为我们说明那头牛的毛色。”他说“我的主说:那头牛毛色纯黄,见者喜悦。”
他们说:“请你替我们请求你的主为我们说明那头牛的情状,因为在我们看来,牛都是相似的,如果真主意欲,我们必获指导。”