Quran 20:17 — Taa-Haa, verse 17
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
‘Moses, what is that in your right hand?’
وَمَا تِلْكَ بِيَمِينِكَ يَا مُوسَىٰ
wamā til'ka biyamīnika yāmūsā
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- What is that, Moses, thou hast in thy right hand?'
- Muhammad Asad
- "Now, what is this in thy right hand, O Moses?"
- Sahih International
- And what is that in your right hand, O Moses?"
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمَاwamā | And what | — |
| 2 | تِلْكَtil'ka | (is) that | — |
| 3 | بِيَمِينِكَbiyamīnika | in your right hand | يمن |
| 4 | يَـٰمُوسَىٰyāmūsā | O Musa | — |