20. Ta Ha · verses 24–30

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;