20. Ta Ha · verses 22–35

وَٱضۡمُمۡ يَدَكَ إِلَىٰ جَنَاحِكَ تَخۡرُجۡ بَيۡضَآءَ مِنۡ غَيۡرِ سُوٓءٍ ءَايَةً أُخۡرَىٰ

Waodmum yadaka ila janahika takhruj baydaa min ghayri sooin ayatan okhra

"Now draw thy hand close to thy side: It shall come forth white (and shining), without harm (or stain),- as another Sign,-

لِنُرِيَكَ مِنۡ ءَايَٰتِنَا ٱلۡكُبۡرَى

Linuriyaka min ayatina alkubra

"In order that We may show thee (two) of our Greater Signs.

ٱذۡهَبۡ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ

Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha

"Go thou to Pharaoh, for he has indeed transgressed all bounds."

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشۡرَحۡ لِي صَدۡرِي

Qala rabbi ishrah lee sadree

(Moses) said: "O my Lord! expand me my breast;

وَيَسِّرۡ لِيٓ أَمۡرِي

Wayassir lee amree

"Ease my task for me;

وَٱحۡلُلۡ عُقۡدَةٗ مِّن لِّسَانِي

Waohlul AAuqdatan min lisanee

"And remove the impediment from my speech,

يَفۡقَهُواْ قَوۡلِي

Yafqahoo qawlee

"So they may understand what I say:

وَٱجۡعَل لِّي وَزِيرٗا مِّنۡ أَهۡلِي

WaijAAal lee wazeeran min ahlee

"And give me a Minister from my family,

هَٰرُونَ أَخِي

Haroona akhee

"Aaron, my brother;

ٱشۡدُدۡ بِهِۦٓ أَزۡرِي

Oshdud bihi azree

"Add to my strength through him,

وَأَشۡرِكۡهُ فِيٓ أَمۡرِي

Waashrikhu fee amree

"And make him share my task:

كَيۡ نُسَبِّحَكَ كَثِيرٗا

Kay nusabbihaka katheeran

"That we may celebrate Thy praise without stint,

وَنَذۡكُرَكَ كَثِيرًا

Wanathkuraka katheeran

"And remember Thee without stint:

إِنَّكَ كُنتَ بِنَا بَصِيرٗا

Innaka kunta bina baseeran

"For Thou art He that (ever) regardeth us."