وَاِذْقَالَمُوْسٰىلِقَوْمِهٖٓاِنَّاللّٰهَيَأْمُرُكُمْاَنْتَذْبَحُوْابَقَرَةًقَالُوْٓااَتَتَّخِذُنَاهُزُوًاقَالَاَعُوْذُبِاللّٰهِاَنْاَكُوْنَمِنَالْجٰهِلِيْنَ٦٧
wa‑idz qaala muusaa liqawmihi inna allaaha ya'murukum an tadzbahuu baqaratan qaaluu atattakhidzunaa huzuwan qaala a'uudzu billaahi an akuuna mina aljaahiliina
And [recall] when Moses said to his people, "Indeed, Allah commands you to slaughter a cow." They said, "Do you take us in ridicule?" He said, "I seek refuge in Allah from being among the ignorant." [67]
— Sahih International