وَلَمَّا بَلَغَ أَشُدَّهُۥ وَٱسْتَوَىٰٓ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُ حُكْمًا وَعِلْمًا ۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ ﴿14﴾
And when he attained his full strength and was [mentally] mature, We bestowed upon him judgement and knowledge. And thus do We reward the doers of good.
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← read from right to left1And whenوَلَمَّاwalammaCBICONJ+Tوَand+لَمَّاWhen 2He reachedبَلَغَbalaghaF 3His full strengthأَشُدَّهُashuddahuCBIN+PRONATTأَشُدَّHis full strength+هُhim / his / it 4And became matureوَاسْتَوَىwa-istawaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+اسْتَوَىBecame mature 5We bestowed upon himآتَيْنَاهُataynahuCBFV+PRONATTآتَيْنَاWe bestowed upon+هُhim / his / it 7And knowledgeوَعِلْمًاwa'ilmanCBICONJ+Nوَand+عِلْمًاKnowledge 8And thusوَكَذَلِكَwakadhalikaCBICONJ+P+DEMوَand+كَذَلِكَThus 10The good doersالْمُحْسِنِينَl-muhsininaIالthe+مُحْسِنِينَGood doers
وَدَخَلَ ٱلْمَدِينَةَ عَلَىٰ حِينِ غَفْلَةٍ مِّنْ أَهْلِهَا فَوَجَدَ فِيهَا رَجُلَيْنِ يَقْتَتِلَانِ هَٰذَا مِن شِيعَتِهِۦ وَهَٰذَا مِنْ عَدُوِّهِۦ ۖ فَٱسْتَغَٰثَهُ ٱلَّذِى مِن شِيعَتِهِۦ عَلَى ٱلَّذِى مِنْ عَدُوِّهِۦ فَوَكَزَهُۥ مُوسَىٰ فَقَضَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ۖ قَالَ هَٰذَا مِنْ عَمَلِ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنِ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ عَدُوٌّ مُّضِلٌّ مُّبِينٌ ﴿15﴾
And he entered the city at a time of inattention by its people and found therein two men fighting: one from his faction and one from among his enemy. And the one from his faction called for help to him against the one from his enemy, so Moses struck him and [unintentionally] killed him. [Moses] said, "This is from the work of Satan. Indeed, he is a manifest, misleading enemy."
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← read from right to left1And he enteredوَدَخَلَwadakhalaCBFCONJ+Vوَand+دَخَلَHe entered 2The cityالْمَدِينَةَl-madinataIالthe+مَدِينَةَCity 5Of inattentionغَفْلَةٍghaflatinI 7Its peopleأَهْلِهَاahlihaCBIN+PRONATTأَهْلِIts people+هَاher / it / its 8And foundفَوَجَدَfawajadaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+وَجَدَAnd found 9ThereinفِيهَاfihaCBHP+PRONATTفِيTherein+هَاher / it / its 10Two menرَجُلَيْنِrajulayniI 11Fighting each otherيَقْتَتِلَانِyaqtatilaniF 14His partyشِيعَتِهِshi'atihiCBIN+PRONATTشِيعَتِHis party+هِhim / his / it 15And thisوَهَذَاwahadhaCBICONJ+DEMوَand+هَذَاThis 17His enemyعَدُوِّهِ'aduwwihiCBIN+PRONATTعَدُوِّHis enemy+هِhim / his / it 18And called him for helpفَاسْتَغَاثَهُfa-istaghathahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+اسْتَغَاثَAnd called him for help+هُhim / his / it 19The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 21His partyشِيعَتِهِshi'atihiCBIN+PRONATTشِيعَتِHis party+هِhim / his / it 23The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 25His enemyعَدُوِّهِ'aduwwihiCBIN+PRONATTعَدُوِّHis enemy+هِhim / his / it 26So moses struck him with his fistفَوَكَزَهُfawakazahuCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTفَso / then+وَكَزَMoses struck him with his fist+هُhim / his / it 27So moses struck him with his fistمُوسَىmusaI 28And killed himفَقَضَىfaqadaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+قَضَىAnd killed him 29And killed himعَلَيْهِ'alayhiCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىAnd killed+هِhim / his / it 34Of devilالشَّيْطَانِl-shaytaniIالthe+شَيْطَانِOf devil 35Indeed heإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he+هُhim / his / it 36Is an enemyعَدُوٌّ'aduwwunI 37One who misleadsمُضِلٌّmudillunI
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِى فَٱغْفِرْ لِى فَغَفَرَ لَهُۥٓ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴿16﴾
He said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me," and He forgave him. Indeed, He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.
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← read from right to left4[i] have wrongedظَلَمْتُzalamtuF 6So forgiveفَاغْفِرْfa-ighfirCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اغْفِرْForgive 8Then he forgaveفَغَفَرَfaghafaraCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+غَفَرَHe forgave 9[for] himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 10Indeed heإِنَّهُinnahuCBHACC+PRONATTإِنَّIndeed he+هُhim / his / it 12The oft forgivingالْغَفُورُl-ghafuruIالthe+غَفُورُOft forgiving 13The most Mercifulالرَّحِيمُl-rahimuIالthe+رَحِيمُMost Merciful
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَىَّ فَلَنْ أَكُونَ ظَهِيرًا لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ ﴿17﴾
He said, "My Lord, for the favor You bestowed upon me, I will never be an assistant to the criminals."
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← read from right to left3BecauseبِمَاbimaCBHP+SUBبِwith / in+مَاBecause 4You have favoredأَنْعَمْتَan'amtaF 8A supporterظَهِيرًاzahiranI 9Of the criminalsلِلْمُجْرِمِينَlilmujriminaCBIP+Nلِلfor the+مُجْرِمِينَOf the criminals
فَأَصْبَحَ فِى ٱلْمَدِينَةِ خَآئِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ فَإِذَا ٱلَّذِى ٱسْتَنصَرَهُۥ بِٱلْأَمْسِ يَسْتَصْرِخُهُۥ ۚ قَالَ لَهُۥ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّكَ لَغَوِىٌّ مُّبِينٌ ﴿18﴾
And he became inside the city fearful and anticipating [exposure], when suddenly the one who sought his help the previous day cried out to him [once again]. Moses said to him, "Indeed, you are an evident, [persistent] deviator."
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← read from right to left1In the morning he wasفَأَصْبَحَfa-asbahaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَصْبَحَIn the morning he was 3The cityالْمَدِينَةِl-madinatiIالthe+مَدِينَةِCity 4Fearfulخَائِفًاkha'ifanI 5And was vigilantيَتَرَقَّبُyataraqqabuF 6When beholdفَإِذَاfa-idhaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+إِذَاWhen behold 7The one whoالَّذِيalladhiI 8Sought his helpاسْتَنْصَرَهُistansarahuCBFV+PRONATTاسْتَنْصَرَSought his help+هُhim / his / it 9The previous dayبِالْأَمْسِbil-amsiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+أَمْسِPrevious day 10Cried out to him for helpيَسْتَصْرِخُهُyastasrikhuhuCBFV+PRONATTيَسْتَصْرِخُCried out to him for help+هُhim / his / it 12To himلَهُlahuCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُhim / his / it 15Are surely a deviatorلَغَوِيٌّlaghawiyyunCBILAM+Nلَfor / to+غَوِيٌّAre surely a deviator
فَلَمَّآ أَنْ أَرَادَ أَن يَبْطِشَ بِٱلَّذِى هُوَ عَدُوٌّ لَّهُمَا قَالَ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ أَتُرِيدُ أَن تَقْتُلَنِى كَمَا قَتَلْتَ نَفْسًۢا بِٱلْأَمْسِ ۖ إِن تُرِيدُ إِلَّآ أَن تَكُونَ جَبَّارًا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا تُرِيدُ أَن تَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُصْلِحِينَ ﴿19﴾
And when he wanted to strike the one who was an enemy to both of them, he said, "O Moses, do you intend to kill me as you killed someone yesterday? You only want to be a tyrant in the land and do not want to be of the amenders."
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← read from right to left1Then whenفَلَمَّاfalammaCBICONJ+Tفَso / then+لَمَّاWhen 6The one whoبِالَّذِيbi-alladhiCBIP+RELبِwith / in+الَّذِيThe one who 8An enemyعَدُوٌّ'aduwwunI 9To both of themلَهُمَاlahumaCBHP+PRONATTلَfor / to+هُمَاthem two 11O mosesيَامُوسَىyamusaCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مُوسَىMoses 12Do you intendأَتُرِيدُaturiduCBFINTG+Vأَis it? / did?+تُرِيدُYou intend 14Kill meتَقْتُلَنِيtaqtulaniCBFV+PRONATTتَقْتُلَKill+نِيme 16You killedقَتَلْتَqataltaF 18Yesterdayبِالْأَمْسِbil-amsiCBIP+Nبِwith / in+الthe+أَمْسِYesterday 21ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 23You becomeتَكُونَtakunaF 24A tyrantجَبَّارًاjabbaranI 26The earthالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِEarth 32The reformersالْمُصْلِحِينَl-muslihinaIالthe+مُصْلِحِينَReformers
وَجَآءَ رَجُلٌ مِّنْ أَقْصَا ٱلْمَدِينَةِ يَسْعَىٰ قَالَ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّ ٱلْمَلَأَ يَأْتَمِرُونَ بِكَ لِيَقْتُلُوكَ فَٱخْرُجْ إِنِّى لَكَ مِنَ ٱلنَّٰصِحِينَ ﴿20﴾
And a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."
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← read from right to left1And cameوَجَاءَwaja'aCBFCONJ+Vوَand+جَاءَCame 4The farthest endأَقْصَىaqsaI 5Of the cityالْمَدِينَةِl-madinatiIالthe+مَدِينَةِOf the city 8O mosesيَامُوسَىyamusaCBIVOC+PNيَاO+مُوسَىMoses 10The chiefsالْمَلَأَl-mala'aIالthe+مَلَأَChiefs 11Are taking counselيَأْتَمِرُونَya'tamirunaF 12About youبِكَbikaCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+كَyou / your 13To kill youلِيَقْتُلُوكَliyaqtulukaCBFP+V+PRONATTلِfor / to+يَقْتُلُوKill+كَyou / your 14So leaveفَاخْرُجْfa-ukhrujCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+اخْرُجْLeave 18The sincere advisorsالنَّاصِحِينَl-nasihinaIالthe+نَاصِحِينَSincere advisors
فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَآئِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِى مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ ﴿21﴾
So he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people."
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← read from right to left1So he leftفَخَرَجَfakharajaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+خَرَجَHe left 2From itمِنْهَاminhaCBHP+PRONATTمِنْFrom+هَاher / it / its 3Fearingخَائِفًاkha'ifanI 4And vigilantيَتَرَقَّبُyataraqqabuF 9The peopleالْقَوْمِl-qawmiIالthe+قَوْمِPeople 10The wrongdoersالظَّالِمِينَl-zaliminaIالthe+ظَالِمِينَWrongdoers
English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.