Surah Ta-Ha 20:84 — translation and meaning
طه · Verse 84 / 135 · Page 317
قَالَ هُمْ أُولَاءِ عَلَى أَثَرِي وَعَجِلْتُ إِلَيْكَ رَبِّ لِتَرْضَى
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قَالَ
qala
He said
هُمْ
hum
They
أُولَاءِ
ulai
(are) close
عَلَى
ala
upon
أَثَرِي
athari
my tracks
وَعَجِلْتُ
wa'ajil'tu
and I hastened
إِلَيْكَ
ilayka
to you
رَبِّ
rabbi
my Lord
لِتَرْضَى
litarda
that You be pleased
Transliteration
Qaala hum ulaaa'i 'alaaa asaree wa 'ajiltu ilaika Rabbi litardaa
Translation
He said, "They are close upon my tracks, and I hastened to You, my Lord, that You be pleased."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Moses (peace be upon him) said: “Here they are behind me. They shall catch up with me. I preceded my people in coming to You, so that you become pleased with me for coming towards You quickly”.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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