وَسْـَٔلْهُمْ And ask them wasalhum about ʿani the town l-qaryati which allatī was kānat situated ḥāḍirata (by) the sea l-baḥri when idh they transgressed yaʿdūna in fī the (matter of) Sabbath l-sabti when idh came to them tatīhim their fish ḥītānuhum (on the) day yawma (of) their Sabbath sabtihim visibly shurraʿan and (on the) day wayawma not lā they had Sabbath yasbitūna (they did) not lā come to them tatīhim Thus kadhālika We test them nablūhum because bimā they were kānū defiantly disobeying yafsuqūna
Y pregúntales [¡Oh, Muhámmad!] por [los habitantes de] la ciudad que estaba a orillas del mar que transgredían el sábado, cuando los peces aparecían el sábado y los demás días no; así es como les puse una prueba por haber sido soberbios.