Quran 20:50 — Taa-Haa, verse 50
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Moses said, ‘Our Lord is He who gave everything its form, then gave it guidance.’
قَالَ رَبُّنَا الَّذِي أَعْطَىٰ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلْقَهُ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ
qāla rabbunā alladhī aʿṭā kulla shayin khalqahu thumma hadā
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- He said, 'Our Lord is He who gave everything its creation, then guided it.'
- Muhammad Asad
- He replied: "Our Sustainer is He who gives unto every thing [that exists] its true nature and form. and thereupon guides it [towards its fulfilment].
- Sahih International
- He said, "Our Lord is He who gave each thing its form and then guided [it]."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَqāla | He said | قول |
| 2 | رَبُّنَاrabbunā | Our Lord | ربب |
| 3 | ٱلَّذِىٓalladhī | (is) the One Who | — |
| 4 | أَعْطَىٰaʿṭā | gave | عطو |
| 5 | كُلَّkulla | (to) every | كلل |
| 6 | شَىْءٍshayin | thing | شيأ |
| 7 | خَلْقَهُۥkhalqahu | its form | خلق |
| 8 | ثُمَّthumma | then | — |
| 9 | هَدَىٰhadā | He guided (it) | هدي |