Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:21 — translation and meaning
الشعراء · Verse 21 / 227 · Page 368
فَفَرَرْتُ مِنكُمْ لَمَّا خِفْتُكُمْ فَوَهَبَ لِي رَبِّي حُكْمًا وَجَعَلَنِي مِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ
Word by Word
فَفَرَرْتُ
fafarartu
So I fled
مِنكُمْ
minkum
from you
لَمَّا
lamma
when
خِفْتُكُمْ
khif'tukum
I feared you
فَوَهَبَ
fawahaba
But granted
لِي
li
to me
رَبِّي
rabbi
my Lord
حُكْمًا
huk'man
judgment
وَجَعَلَنِي
waja'alani
and made me
مِنَ
mina
of
الْمُرْسَلِينَ
al-mur'salina
the Messengers
Transliteration
Fafarartu minkum lam maa khiftukum fawahaba lee Rabbee hukmanw wa ja'alanee minal mursaleen
Translation
So I fled from you when I feared you. Then my Lord granted me wisdom and prophethood and appointed me [as one] of the messengers.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
So I fled from you to Madyan after killing him when I feared that you will kill me. Then my Lord gave me knowledge and made me one of His Messengers that He sends to people.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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