Verse 20:46 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
42
ٱذۡهَبۡ أَنتَ وَأَخُوكَ بِءَایَـٰتِی وَلَا تَنِیَا فِی ذِكۡرِی ٤٢
idh'hab anta wa-akhūka biāyātī walā taniyā fī dhik'r
Go, you and your brother, with My signs, and make sure that you remember Me
43
ٱذۡهَبَاۤ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ ٤٣
idh'habā ilā fir'ʿawna innahu ṭagh
Go, both of you, to Pharaoh, for he has exceeded all bounds
44
فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوۡلࣰا لَّیِّنࣰا لَّعَلَّهُۥ یَتَذَكَّرُ أَوۡ یَخۡشَىٰ ٤٤
faqūlā lahu qawlan layyinan laʿallahu yatadhakkaru aw yakhsh
Speak to him gently so that he may take heed, or show respect.’
45
قَالَا رَبَّنَاۤ إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن یَفۡرُطَ عَلَیۡنَاۤ أَوۡ أَن یَطۡغَىٰ ٤٥
qālā rabbanā innanā nakhāfu an yafruṭa ʿalaynā aw an yaṭgh
They said, ‘Lord, we fear he will do us great harm or exceed all bounds.’
46
قَالَ لَا تَخَافَاۤۖ إِنَّنِی مَعَكُمَاۤ أَسۡمَعُ وَأَرَىٰ ٤٦
qāla lā takhāfā innanī maʿakumā asmaʿu wa-ar
He said, ‘Do not be afraid, I am with you both, hearing and seeing everything
47
فَأۡتِیَاهُ فَقُولَاۤ إِنَّا رَسُولَا رَبِّكَ فَأَرۡسِلۡ مَعَنَا بَنِیۤ إِسۡرَ ٰۤءِیلَ وَلَا تُعَذِّبۡهُمۡۖ قَدۡ جِئۡنَـٰكَ بِءَایَةࣲ مِّن رَّبِّكَۖ وَٱلسَّلَـٰمُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلۡهُدَىٰۤ ٤٧
fatiyāhu faqūlā innā rasūlā rabbika fa-arsil maʿanā banī is'rāīla walā tuʿadhib'hum qad ji'nāka biāyatin min rabbika wal-salāmu ʿalā mani ittabaʿa l-hud
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
48
إِنَّا قَدۡ أُوحِیَ إِلَیۡنَاۤ أَنَّ ٱلۡعَذَابَ عَلَىٰ مَن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ٤٨
innā qad ūḥiya ilaynā anna l-ʿadhāba ʿalā man kadhaba watawall
it has been revealed to us that punishment falls on whoever rejects the truth and turns his back on it.”’
49
قَالَ فَمَن رَّبُّكُمَا یَـٰمُوسَىٰ ٤٩
qāla faman rabbukumā yāmūs
[Pharaoh] said, ‘Moses, who is this Lord of yours?’
50
قَالَ رَبُّنَا ٱلَّذِیۤ أَعۡطَىٰ كُلَّ شَیۡءٍ خَلۡقَهُۥ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ ٥٠
qāla rabbunā alladhī aʿṭā kulla shayin khalqahu thumma had
Moses said, ‘Our Lord is He who gave everything its form, then gave it guidance.’
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