Surah Al-Qamar — Ayah 29 (54:29)
فَنَادَوۡاْ صَاحِبَهُمۡ فَتَعَاطَىٰ فَعَقَرَ ٢٩
English translation (Saheeh International)
But they called their companion,1 and he dared2 and hamstrung [her].
- i.e., the worst and most despicable among them.
- Or "he took," referring to his sword or to the she-camel.
Brief commentary
They then called their companion to kill the she-camel and he took a sword and killed it, fulfilling the instruction of his people.