Taha 20:18

SAHIH
قَالَ هِىَ عَصَاىَ أَتَوَكَّؤُا۟ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِى وَلِىَ فِيهَا مَـَٔارِبُ أُخْرَىٰ

He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses."

Qaala hiya 'asaaya atawakka'u alaihaa wa ahushshu bihaa 'alaa ghanamee wa liya feehaa ma aaribu ukhraa

— Taha 20:18, Sahih International

Cite This Verse

Taha 20:18 (Sahih International).

"Taha 20:18." Sahih International. Web.

Taha 20:18, Sahih International.

Tafsir (Commentaire)

Tafsir Ibn Kathir — Isma'il ibn Umar Ibn Kathir

<h2>The Stick of Musa turned into a Snake</h2><p>This was a proof from Allah for Musa and a great miracle. This was something that broke through the boundaries of what is considered normal, thus, it was a brilliant evidence that none but Allah could do. It was also a proof that no one could come with the likes of this (from mankind) except a Prophet who was sent (by Allah). Concerning Allah's statement, </p><div class="arabic uthmani">وَمَا تِلْكَ بِيَمِينِكَ يمُوسَى </div><p>(And what is that in your right hand, O Musa) Some of the scholars of Tafsir have said, "He (Allah) only said this to him in order to draw his attention to it." It has also been said, "He only said this to him in order to affirm for him what was in his hand. In other words, that which is in your right hand is a stick that you are familiar with. You will see what We are about to do to it now." </p><div class="arabic uthmani">وَمَا تِلْكَ بِيَمِينِكَ يمُوسَى </div><p>(And what is that in your right hand, O Musa) This is an interrogative phrase for the purpose of affirmation. </p><div class="arabic uthmani">قَالَ هِىَ عَصَاىَ أَتَوَكَّؤُا عَلَيْهَا</div><p>(He said: "This is my …

Autres traductions

PICKTHALL

He said: This is my staff whereon I lean, and wherewith I bear down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses.

YUSUF-ALI

He said, "It is my rod: on it I lean; with it I beat down fodder for my flocks; and in it I find other uses."

HILALI-KHAN

He said: "This is my stick, whereon I lean, and wherewith I beat down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses."

ITANI

He said, “This is my staff. I lean on it, and herd my sheep with it, and I have other uses for it.”