Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:52 — translation and meaning

الشعراء · Verse 52 / 227 · Page 369

وَأَوْحَيْنَا إِلَى مُوسَى أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِي إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ

Word by Word

وَأَوْحَيْنَا
wa-awhayna
And We inspired
إِلَى
ila
to
مُوسَى
musa
Musa
أَنْ
an
[that]
أَسْرِ
asri
Travel by night
بِعِبَادِي
bi'ibadi
with My slaves
إِنَّكُم
innakum
indeed you
مُّتَّبَعُونَ
muttaba'una
(will be) followed

Transliteration

Wa awhainaaa ilaa Moosaaa an asri bi'ibaadeee innakum muttaba'oon

Translation

And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And I revealed to Moses commanding him to march the Israelites out at night, because Pharaoh and his people would pursue them, forcing them back.

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

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