Surah Al-Kahf 18:73 — translation and meaning

الكهف · Verse 73 / 110 · Page 301

قَالَ لَا تُؤَاخِذْنِي بِمَا نَسِيتُ وَلَا تُرْهِقْنِي مِنْ أَمْرِي عُسْرًا

Word by Word

قَالَ
qala
He said
لَا
la
(Do) not
تُؤَاخِذْنِي
tuakhidh'ni
blame me
بِمَا
bima
for what
نَسِيتُ
nasitu
I forgot
وَلَا
wala
and (do) not
تُرْهِقْنِي
tur'hiq'ni
be hard (upon) me
مِنْ
min
in
أَمْرِي
amri
my affair
عُسْرًا
us'ran
(raising) difficulty

Transliteration

Qaala laa tu'aakhiznee bimaa naseetu wa laa turhiqnee min amree 'usraa

Translation

[Moses] said, "Do not blame me for what I forgot and do not cover me in my matter with difficulty."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Moses (peace be upon him) said to Khidr: Do not take me to task on account of my breaking the pledge forgetfully and do not make it difficult and hard for me to accompany you.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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