Taha 20:47

20:26
وَيَسِّرۡ
wayassir
And ease
لِيٓ
li
for me
أَمۡرِي
amri
my task
٢٦

and ease my task for me

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20:27
وَٱحۡلُلۡ
wa-uh'lul
And untie
عُقۡدَةٗ
uq'datan
(the) knot
مِّن
min
from
لِّسَانِي
lisani
my tongue
٢٧

Untie my tongue

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20:28
يَفۡقَهُواْ
yafqahu
That they may understand
قَوۡلِي
qawli
my speech
٢٨

so that they may understand my words

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20:29
وَٱجۡعَل
wa-ij'al
And appoint
لِّي
li
for me
وَزِيرٗا
waziran
a minister
مِّنۡ
min
from
أَهۡلِي
ahli
my family
٢٩

and give me a helper from my family

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20:30
هَٰرُونَ
haruna
Harun
أَخِي
akhi
my brother
٣٠

my brother Aaron

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20:31
ٱشۡدُدۡ
ush'dud
Reinforce
بِهِۦٓ
bihi
through him
أَزۡرِي
azri
my strength
٣١

augment my strength through him

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20:32
وَأَشۡرِكۡهُ
wa-ashrik'hu
And make him share
فِيٓ
fi
[in]
أَمۡرِي
amri
my task
٣٢

Let him share my task

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20:33
كَيۡ
kay
That
نُسَبِّحَكَ
nusabbihaka
we may glorify You
كَثِيرٗا
kathiran
much
٣٣

so that we can glorify You much

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20:34
وَنَذۡكُرَكَ
wanadhkuraka
And [we] remember You
كَثِيرًا
kathiran
much
٣٤

and remember You often

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20:35
إِنَّكَ
innaka
Indeed [You]
كُنتَ
kunta
You are
بِنَا
bina
of us
بَصِيرٗا
basiran
All-Seer
٣٥

You are always watching over us.’

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20:36
قَالَ
qala
He said
قَدۡ
qad
Verily
أُوتِيتَ
utita
you are granted
سُؤۡلَكَ
su'laka
your request
يَٰمُوسَىٰ
yamusa
O Musa
٣٦

God said, ‘Moses, your request is granted

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20:37
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And indeed
مَنَنَّا
mananna
We conferred a favor
عَلَيۡكَ
alayka
on you
مَرَّةً
marratan
another time
أُخۡرَىٰٓ
ukh'ra
another time
٣٧

Indeed We showed you favour before

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20:38
إِذۡ
idh
When
أَوۡحَيۡنَآ
awhayna
We inspired
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
أُمِّكَ
ummika
your mother
مَا
ma
what
يُوحَىٰٓ
yuha
is inspired
٣٨

We inspired your mother, saying

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20:39
أَنِ
ani
That
ٱقۡذِفِيهِ
iq'dhifihi
cast him
فِي
fi
in
ٱلتَّابُوتِ
al-tabuti
the chest
فَٱقۡذِفِيهِ
fa-iq'dhifihi
then cast it
فِي
fi
in
ٱلۡيَمِّ
al-yami
the river
فَلۡيُلۡقِهِ
falyul'qihi
then let cast it
ٱلۡيَمُّ
al-yamu
the river
بِٱلسَّاحِلِ
bil-sahili
on the bank
يَأۡخُذۡهُ
yakhudh'hu
will take him
عَدُوّٞ
aduwwun
an enemy
لِّي
li
to Me
وَعَدُوّٞ
wa'aduwwun
and an enemy
لَّهُۥۚ
lahu
to him
وَأَلۡقَيۡتُ
wa-alqaytu
And I cast
عَلَيۡكَ
alayka
over you
مَحَبَّةٗ
mahabbatan
love
مِّنِّي
minni
from Me
وَلِتُصۡنَعَ
walitus'na'a
and that you may be brought up
عَلَىٰ
ala
under
عَيۡنِيٓ
ayni
My eye
٣٩

“Put your child into the chest, then place him in the river. Let the river wash him on to its bank, and he will be taken in by an enemy of Mine and his.” I showered you with My love and planned that you should be reared under My watchful eye

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20:40
إِذۡ
idh
When
تَمۡشِيٓ
tamshi
was going
أُخۡتُكَ
ukh'tuka
your sister
فَتَقُولُ
fataqulu
and she said
هَلۡ
hal
Shall
أَدُلُّكُمۡ
adullukum
I show you
عَلَىٰ
ala
[to]
مَن
man
(one) who
يَكۡفُلُهُۥۖ
yakfuluhu
will nurse and rear him
فَرَجَعۡنَٰكَ
faraja'naka
So We returned you
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
أُمِّكَ
ummika
your mother
كَيۡ
kay
that
تَقَرَّ
taqarra
may be cooled
عَيۡنُهَا
aynuha
her eyes
وَلَا
wala
and not
تَحۡزَنَۚ
tahzana
she grieves
وَقَتَلۡتَ
waqatalta
And you killed
نَفۡسٗا
nafsan
a man
فَنَجَّيۡنَٰكَ
fanajjaynaka
but We saved you
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلۡغَمِّ
al-ghami
the distress
وَفَتَنَّٰكَ
wafatannaka
and We tried you
فُتُونٗاۚ
futunan
(with) a trial
فَلَبِثۡتَ
falabith'ta
Then you remained
سِنِينَ
sinina
(some) years
فِيٓ
fi
with
أَهۡلِ
ahli
(the) people
مَدۡيَنَ
madyana
(of) Madyan
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
جِئۡتَ
ji'ta
you came
عَلَىٰ
ala
at
قَدَرٖ
qadarin
the decreed (time)
يَٰمُوسَىٰ
yamusa
O Musa
٤٠

Your sister went out, saying, “I will tell you someone who will nurse him,” then We returned you to your mother so that she could rejoice and not grieve. Later you killed a man, but We saved you from distress and tried you with other tests. You stayed among the people of Midian for years, then you came here as I ordained

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20:41
وَٱصۡطَنَعۡتُكَ
wa-is'tana'tuka
And I (have) chosen you
لِنَفۡسِي
linafsi
for Myself
٤١

I have chosen you for Myself

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20:42
ٱذۡهَبۡ
idh'hab
Go
أَنتَ
anta
you
وَأَخُوكَ
wa-akhuka
and your brother
بِـَٔايَٰتِي
biayati
with My Signs
وَلَا
wala
and (do) not
تَنِيَا
taniya
slacken
فِي
fi
in
ذِكۡرِي
dhik'ri
My remembrance
٤٢

Go, you and your brother, with My signs, and make sure that you remember Me

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20:43
ٱذۡهَبَآ
idh'haba
Go both of you
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
فِرۡعَوۡنَ
fir'awna
Firaun
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed he
طَغَىٰ
tagha
(has) transgressed
٤٣

Go, both of you, to Pharaoh, for he has exceeded all bounds

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20:44
فَقُولَا
faqula
And speak
لَهُۥ
lahu
to him
قَوۡلٗا
qawlan
a word
لَّيِّنٗا
layyinan
gentle
لَّعَلَّهُۥ
la'allahu
perhaps he
يَتَذَكَّرُ
yatadhakkaru
may take heed
أَوۡ
aw
or
يَخۡشَىٰ
yakhsha
fear
٤٤

Speak to him gently so that he may take heed, or show respect.’

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20:45
قَالَا
qala
They said
رَبَّنَآ
rabbana
Our Lord
إِنَّنَا
innana
Indeed we
نَخَافُ
nakhafu
fear
أَن
an
that
يَفۡرُطَ
yafruta
he will hasten
عَلَيۡنَآ
alayna
against us
أَوۡ
aw
or
أَن
an
that
يَطۡغَىٰ
yatgha
he will transgress
٤٥

They said, ‘Lord, we fear he will do us great harm or exceed all bounds.’

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20:46
قَالَ
qala
He said
لَا
la
(Do) not
تَخَافَآۖ
takhafa
fear
إِنَّنِي
innani
Indeed I Am
مَعَكُمَآ
ma'akuma
with you both
أَسۡمَعُ
asma'u
I hear
وَأَرَىٰ
wa-ara
and I see
٤٦

He said, ‘Do not be afraid, I am with you both, hearing and seeing everything

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20:47
فَأۡتِيَاهُ
fatiyahu
So go to him
فَقُولَآ
faqula
and say
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed we
رَسُولَا
rasula
both (are) Messengers
رَبِّكَ
rabbika
(of) your Lord
فَأَرۡسِلۡ
fa-arsil
so send
مَعَنَا
ma'ana
with us
بَنِيٓ
bani
(the) Children of Israel
إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ
is'raila
(the) Children of Israel
وَلَا
wala
and (do) not
تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡۖ
tu'adhib'hum
torment them
قَدۡ
qad
Verily
جِئۡنَٰكَ
ji'naka
we came to you
بِـَٔايَةٖ
biayatin
with a Sign
مِّن
min
from
رَّبِّكَۖ
rabbika
your Lord
وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ
wal-salamu
And peace
عَلَىٰ
ala
on
مَنِ
mani
(one) who
ٱتَّبَعَ
ittaba'a
follows
ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ
al-huda
the Guidance
٤٧

Go and tell him, “We are your Lord’s mes-sengers, so send the Children of Israel with us and do not oppress them. We have brought you a sign from your Lord. Peace be upon whoever follows the right guidance

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20:48
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed we
قَدۡ
qad
verily
أُوحِيَ
uhiya
it has been revealed
إِلَيۡنَآ
ilayna
to us
أَنَّ
anna
that
ٱلۡعَذَابَ
al-'adhaba
the punishment
عَلَىٰ
ala
(will be) on
مَن
man
(one) who
كَذَّبَ
kadhaba
denies
وَتَوَلَّىٰ
watawalla
and turns away
٤٨

it has been revealed to us that punishment falls on whoever rejects the truth and turns his back on it.”’

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20:49
قَالَ
qala
He said
فَمَن
faman
Then who
رَّبُّكُمَا
rabbukuma
(is) your Lord
يَٰمُوسَىٰ
yamusa
O Musa
٤٩

[Pharaoh] said, ‘Moses, who is this Lord of yours?’

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20:50
قَالَ
qala
He said
رَبُّنَا
rabbuna
Our Lord
ٱلَّذِيٓ
alladhi
(is) the One Who
أَعۡطَىٰ
a'ta
gave
كُلَّ
kulla
(to) every
شَيۡءٍ
shayin
thing
خَلۡقَهُۥ
khalqahu
its form
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
هَدَىٰ
hada
He guided (it)
٥٠

Moses said, ‘Our Lord is He who gave everything its form, then gave it guidance.’

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