we brought the children of israel across the sea and they came upon a people who were devoted to their idols. they said moses give us a god just like the gods these people have. he said you are indeed an ignorant people what they are engaged in is doomed to destruction and all their works are in vain.
وجاوزنا ببني إسرائيل البحر فأتوا على قوم يعكفون على أصنام لهم قالوا يا موسى اجعل لنا إلها كما لهم آلهة قال إنكم قوم تجهلون إن هؤلاء متبر ما هم فيه وباطل ما كانوا يعملون