Surah Sad — Ayah 33 (38:33)

English translation (Saheeh International)

[He said], "Return them to me," and set about striking¹ [their] legs and necks.

1. - With his sword as expiation. Some commentaries have also suggested the meaning of "stroking" with the hand.

Brief commentary

Return these horses to me”. So they returned them to him, then he began striking their legs and necks with his sword.