Quran 20:12 — Taa-Haa, verse 12
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
I am your Lord. Take off your shoes: you are in the sacred valley of Tuwa.
إِنِّي أَنَا رَبُّكَ فَاخْلَعْ نَعْلَيْكَ ۖ إِنَّكَ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
innī anā rabbuka fa-ikh'laʿ naʿlayka innaka bil-wādi l-muqadasi ṭuwan
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- I am thy Lord; put off thy shoes; thou art in the holy valley, Towa.
- Muhammad Asad
- Verily, I am thy Sustainer! Take off, then, thy sandals! Behold, thou art in the twice hallowed valley,
- Sahih International
- Indeed, I am your Lord, so remove your sandals. Indeed, you are in the blessed valley of Ṭuwā.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنِّىٓinnī | Indeed, [I] | — |
| 2 | أَنَا۠anā | I Am | — |
| 3 | رَبُّكَrabbuka | your Lord | ربب |
| 4 | فَٱخْلَعْfa-ikh'laʿ | so remove | خلع |
| 5 | نَعْلَيْكَ ۖnaʿlayka | your shoes | نعل |
| 6 | إِنَّكَinnaka | Indeed, you | — |
| 7 | بِٱلْوَادِbil-wādi | (are) in the valley | ودي |
| 8 | ٱلْمُقَدَّسِl-muqadasi | the sacred | قدس |
| 9 | طُوًۭىṭuwan | (of) Tuwa | طوي |