Surah Al-Qasas — Verse 21

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فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَآئِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِى مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

Fakharaja minha kha-ifanyataraqqabu qala rabbi najjinee mina alqawmi aththalimeen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

So he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

So Moses left the city, fearful and wary, and prayed, ‘My Lord, save me from people who do wrong.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

So he escaped from thence, fearing, vigilant. He said: My Lord! Deliver me from the wrongdoing folk.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He therefore got away therefrom, looking about, in a state of fear. He prayed "O my Lord! save me from people given to wrong-doing."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

So, he went out of it (the city), looking around in a state of fear. He said, “O my Lord, save me from the cruel people.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

So he escaped from there, looking about in a state of fear. He said: "My Lord! Save me from the people who are Zâlimûn (polytheists and wrong-doers)!"

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Soon after hearing this Moses departed in a state of fear, looking around as one in apprehension and prayed: "My Lord, deliver me from these unjust people."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

So he went forth from thence, looking fearfully about him, and prayed: “O my Sustainer! Save me from all evildoing folk!”