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Al-Qasas (The Stories) · Ayah 31

وَأَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ ۖ فَلَمَّا رَءَاهَا تَهْتَزُّ كَأَنَّهَا جَآنٌّ وَلَّىٰ مُدْبِرًا وَلَمْ يُعَقِّبْ ۚ يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ أَقْبِلْ وَلَا تَخَفْ ۖ إِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْـَٔامِنِينَ 31

And [he was told], "Throw down your staff." But when he saw it writhing as if it was a snake, he turned in flight and did not return. [Allāh said], "O Moses, approach and fear not. Indeed, you are of the secure.

وَأَنْwa-anAnd [that]
أَلْقِalqithrow
عَصَاكَ ۖʿaṣākayour staff
فَلَمَّاfalammāBut when
noun
رَءَاهَاraāhāhe saw it
تَهْتَزُّtahtazzumoving
كَأَنَّهَاka-annahāas if it
noun
جَآنٌّۭjānnun(were) a snake
وَلَّىٰwallāhe turned
مُدْبِرًۭاmud'biran(in) flight
وَلَمْwalamand (did) not
يُعَقِّبْ ۚyuʿaqqibreturn
يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓyāmūsāO Musa
noun
أَقْبِلْaqbilDraw near
وَلَاwalāand (do) not
تَخَفْ ۖtakhaffear
إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed, you
noun
مِنَmina(are) of
ٱلْـَٔامِنِينَl-āminīnathe secure
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