Surah Al-Qasas — Verse 22

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وَلَمَّا تَوَجَّهَ تِلْقَآءَ مَدْيَنَ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَن يَهْدِيَنِى سَوَآءَ ٱلسَّبِيلِ

Walamma tawajjaha tilqaamadyana qala AAasa rabbee an yahdiyanee sawaaassabeel

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And when he directed himself toward Madyan, he said, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

As he made his way towards Midian, he was saying, ‘May my Lord guide me to the right way.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

And when he turned his face toward Midian, he said: Peradventure my Lord will guide me in the right road.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then, when he turned his face towards (the land of) Madyan, he said: "I do hope that my Lord will show me the smooth and straight Path."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

When he set out towards Madyan, he said, “I hope my Lord will guide me to the straight path”.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And when he went towards (the land of) Madyan (Midian), he said: "It may be that my Lord guides me to the Right Way."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

When (after his departure from Egypt) Moses headed towards Midian, he said: "I hope my Lord will show me the right Path."