Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
“Bring them back unto me!”- and would [lovingly] stroke their legs and their necks
Arthur John Arberry
Return them to me!' And he began to stroke their shanks and necks
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
"Bring them back to me." then began he to pass his hand over (their) legs and their necks
Arabic
رُدُّوهَا عَلَیَّۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسۡحَۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلۡأَعۡنَاقِ ٣٣
Transliteration (2021)
ruddūhā ʿalayya faṭafiqa masḥan bil-sūqi wal-aʿnāq