Surah Ghafir 40:27 — translation and meaning

غافر · Verse 27 / 85 · Page 470

وَقَالَ مُوسَى إِنِّي عُذْتُ بِرَبِّي وَرَبِّكُم مِّن كُلِّ مُتَكَبِّرٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِيَوْمِ الْحِسَابِ

Word by Word

وَقَالَ
waqala
And said
مُوسَى
musa
Musa
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I
عُذْتُ
udh'tu
[I] seek refuge
بِرَبِّي
birabbi
in my Lord
وَرَبِّكُم
warabbikum
and your Lord
مِّن
min
from
كُلِّ
kulli
every
مُتَكَبِّرٍ
mutakabbirin
arrogant one
لَّا
la
not
يُؤْمِنُ
yu'minu
who believes
بِيَوْمِ
biyawmi
(in the) Day
الْحِسَابِ
al-hisabi
(of) the Account

Transliteration

Wa qaala Moosaaaa innee 'uztu bi Rabbee wa Rabbikum min kulli mutakabbiril laayu'minu bi Yawmil Hisaab

Translation

But Moses said, "Indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every arrogant one who does not believe in the Day of Account."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Moses (peace be upon him) said: “I have sought the protection of my Lord and your Lord against every person who is arrogant to accepting and having faith in the truth, not believing in the resurrection, accounting and punishment.

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

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