ثَمَـٰنِيَةَ Eight thamāniyata pairs azwājin of mina the sheep l-ḍani two ith'nayni and of wamina the goats l-maʿzi two ith'nayni Say qul (Are) the two males āldhakarayni He has forbidden ḥarrama or ami the two females l-unthayayni or what ammā contains ish'tamalat [in it] ʿalayhi (the) wombs arḥāmu (of) the two females l-unthayayni Inform me nabbiūnī with knowledge biʿil'min if in you are kuntum truthful ṣādiqīna
[They are] eight mates - of the sheep, two and of the goats, two. Say, "Is it the two males He has forbidden or the two females or that which the wombs of the two females contain? Inform me with knowledge, if you should be truthful."