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سُورَةُ الْاَعْرَافِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٢٠٦

Surah Al-A'raf Verse 142

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Verse 142

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Al-A'raf 142

وَوٰعَدْنَا مُوسٰى ثَلٰث۪ينَ لَيْلَةً وَاَتْمَمْنَاهَا بِعَشْرٍ فَتَمَّ م۪يقَاتُ رَبِّه۪ٓ اَرْبَع۪ينَ لَيْلَةًۚ وَقَالَ مُوسٰى لِاَخ۪يهِ هٰرُونَ اخْلُفْن۪ي ف۪ي قَوْم۪ي وَاَصْلِحْ وَلَا تَتَّبِعْ سَب۪يلَ الْمُفْسِد۪ينَ ۝١٤٢

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

142Vevâʿadnâ mûsâ ŝelâŝîne leyletev veetmemnâhâ biʿaşrin fetemme mîḳâtü rabbihî erbeʿîne leyleh. veḳâle mûsâ lieḫîhi hârûne-ḫlüfnî fî ḳavmî veaṣliḥ velâ tettebiʿ sebîle-lmüfsidîn.

English Translation

English Translation

142We made an appointment with Moses for thirty nights and added ten more to it, so that the term set by his Lord was completed as forty nights. Moses said to his brother Aaron: —Take over my duty among my people and keep order, and never follow the way of those who stir up discord and corruption!

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

142The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Related verses

Related verses

142Al-Baqarah 51Taha 83

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.