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وَاِذَا قِيْلَ لَهُمُ ارْكَعُوْا لَا يَرْكَعُوْنَ   ( المرسلات: ٤٨ )

wa-idhā
وَإِذَا
And when
qīla
قِيلَ
it is said
lahumu
لَهُمُ
to them
ir'kaʿū
ٱرْكَعُوا۟
"Bow"
لَا
not
yarkaʿūna
يَرْكَعُونَ
they bow

Wa izaa qeela lahumur ka'oo aa yarka'oon (al-Mursalāt 77:48)

Sahih International:

And when it is said to them, "Bow [in prayer]," they do not bow. (Al-Mursalat [77] : 48)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

And when it is said to them, “Bow down (i.e. submit to Allah’s commands)”, they do not bow down.