Surat Taha [20:8-44] - The Noble Qur'an - القرآن الكريم

20:8

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Allah - there is no deity except Him. To Him belong the best names.

20:9

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And has the story of Moses reached you? -

20:10

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When he saw a fire and said to his family, "Stay here; indeed, I have perceived a fire; perhaps I can bring you a torch or find at the fire some guidance."

20:11

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And when he came to it, he was called, "O Moses,

20:12

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Indeed, I am your Lord, so remove your sandals. Indeed, you are in the sacred valley of Tuwa.

20:13

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And I have chosen you, so listen to what is revealed [to you].

20:14

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Indeed, I am Allah . There is no deity except Me, so worship Me and establish prayer for My remembrance.

20:15

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Indeed, the Hour is coming - I almost conceal it - so that every soul may be recompensed according to that for which it strives.

20:16

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So do not let one avert you from it who does not believe in it and follows his desire, for you [then] would perish.

20:17

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And what is that in your right hand, O Moses?"

20:18

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He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses."

20:19

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[ Allah ] said, "Throw it down, O Moses."

20:20

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So he threw it down, and thereupon it was a snake, moving swiftly.

20:21

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[ Allah ] said, "Seize it and fear not; We will return it to its former condition.

20:22

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And draw in your hand to your side; it will come out white without disease - another sign,

20:23

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That We may show you [some] of Our greater signs.

20:24

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Go to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed."

20:25

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[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]

20:26

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And ease for me my task

20:27

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And untie the knot from my tongue

20:28

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That they may understand my speech.

20:29

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And appoint for me a minister from my family -

20:30

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Aaron, my brother.

20:31

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Increase through him my strength

20:32

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And let him share my task

20:33

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That we may exalt You much

20:34

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And remember You much.

20:35

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Indeed, You are of us ever Seeing."

20:36

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[ Allah ] said, "You have been granted your request, O Moses.

20:37

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And We had already conferred favor upon you another time,

20:38

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When We inspired to your mother what We inspired,

20:39

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[Saying], 'Cast him into the chest and cast it into the river, and the river will throw it onto the bank; there will take him an enemy to Me and an enemy to him.' And I bestowed upon you love from Me that you would be brought up under My eye.

20:40

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[And We favored you] when your sister went and said, 'Shall I direct you to someone who will be responsible for him?' So We restored you to your mother that she might be content and not grieve. And you killed someone, but We saved you from retaliation and tried you with a [severe] trial. And you remained [some] years among the people of Madyan. Then you came [here] at the decreed time, O Moses.

20:41

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