Surah Ghafir 40:53 — translation and meaning
غافر · Verse 53 / 85 · Page 473
وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْهُدَى وَأَوْرَثْنَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ الْكِتَابَ
Word by Word
وَلَقَدْ
walaqad
And certainly
آتَيْنَا
atayna
We gave
مُوسَى
musa
Musa
الْهُدَى
al-huda
the guidance
وَأَوْرَثْنَا
wa-awrathna
and We caused to inherit
بَنِي
bani
(the) Children of Israel
إِسْرَائِيلَ
is'raila
(the) Children of Israel
الْكِتَابَ
al-kitaba
the Book
Transliteration
Wa laqad aatainaa Moosal hudaa wa awrasnaa Baneee Israaa 'eelal Kitaab
Translation
And We had certainly given Moses guidance, and We caused the Children of Israel to inherit the Scripture
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And I granted Moses miracles and knowledge through which the Israelites would be guided to the truth, and I made the Torah an inherited book amongst the Children of Israel, each generation would pass on it on to the other.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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