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أَنِ ٱقْذِفِيهِ فِى ٱلتَّابُوتِ فَٱقْذِفِيهِ فِى ٱلْيَمِّ فَلْيُلْقِهِ ٱلْيَمُّ بِٱلسَّاحِلِ يَأْخُذْهُ عَدُوٌّ لِّى وَعَدُوٌّ لَّهُۥ ۚ وَأَلْقَيْتُ عَلَيْكَ مَحَبَّةً مِّنِّى وَلِتُصْنَعَ عَلَىٰ عَيْنِىٓ Qur’an Ta-Ha (20:39)

Ani iq th ifeehi fee a l tt a booti fa i q th ifeehi fee alyammi falyulqihi alyammu bi al ss ah ili yakhu th hu AAaduwwun lee waAAaduwwun lahu waalqaytu AAalayka ma h abbatan minnee walitu s naAAa AAal a AAaynee

'Place him in a chest and throw it into the river, and thereupon the river will cast him ashore, [and] one who is an enemy unto Me and an enemy unto him will adopt him.²¹ "And [thus early] I spread Mine Own love over thee - and [this] in order that thou might be formed under Mine eye.²²

- Mohammad Asad

'Put your child into the chest and throw the chest into the river. The river will cast him on to the bank and he will be picked up by one who is an enemy to Me and an enemy to him'. I made you an object of love and so arranged things that you may be brought up under My supervision.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Put him into a chest, then put it into the river. The river will wash it ashore, and he will be taken by 'Pharaoh,' an enemy of Mine and his.' And I blessed you with lovability from Me¹ 'O Moses' so that you would be brought up under My 'watchful' Eye.

- Mustafa Khattab

Saying: Throw him into the ark, and throw it into the river, then the river shall throw it on to the bank, and there an enemy to Me and an enemy to him shall take him. And I endued thee with love from Me that thou mightest be trained according to My will,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

" `Throw (the child) into the chest and throw (the chest) into the river: the river will cast him up on the bank and he will be taken up by one who is an enemy to Me and an enemy to him': but I cast (the garment of) love over thee from Me: and (this) in order that thou mayest be reared under Mine eye. ²⁵⁵⁸ ²⁵⁵⁹ ²⁵⁶⁰

Surah 20. Ta-Ha, Ayah 39

'Place him in a chest and throw it into the river, and thereupon the river will cast him ashore, [and] one who is an enemy unto Me and an enemy unto him will adopt him.²¹ "And [thus early] I spread Mine Own love over thee - and [this] in order that thou might be formed under Mine eye.²²

- Mohammad Asad

'Put your child into the chest and throw the chest into the river. The river will cast him on to the bank and he will be picked up by one who is an enemy to Me and an enemy to him'. I made you an object of love and so arranged things that you may be brought up under My supervision.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Put him into a chest, then put it into the river. The river will wash it ashore, and he will be taken by 'Pharaoh,' an enemy of Mine and his.' And I blessed you with lovability from Me¹ 'O Moses' so that you would be brought up under My 'watchful' Eye.

- Mustafa Khattab

Saying: Throw him into the ark, and throw it into the river, then the river shall throw it on to the bank, and there an enemy to Me and an enemy to him shall take him. And I endued thee with love from Me that thou mightest be trained according to My will,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 20. Ta-Ha, Ayah 39

'Place him in a chest and throw it into the river, and thereupon the river will cast him ashore, [and] one who is an enemy unto Me and an enemy unto him will adopt him.21 "And [thus early] I spread Mine Own love over thee - and [this] in order that thou might be formed under Mine eye.22

- Mohammad Asad

'Put your child into the chest and throw the chest into the river. The river will cast him on to the bank and he will be picked up by one who is an enemy to Me and an enemy to him'. I made you an object of love and so arranged things that you may be brought up under My supervision.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Put him into a chest, then put it into the river. The river will wash it ashore, and he will be taken by 'Pharaoh,' an enemy of Mine and his.' And I blessed you with lovability from Me1 'O Moses' so that you would be brought up under My 'watchful' Eye.

- Mustafa Khattab

Saying: Throw him into the ark, and throw it into the river, then the river shall throw it on to the bank, and there an enemy to Me and an enemy to him shall take him. And I endued thee with love from Me that thou mightest be trained according to My will,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Related Islamic Resources

'Place him in a chest and throw it into the river, and thereupon the river will cast him ashore, [and] one who is an enemy unto Me and an enemy unto him will adopt him.²¹ "And [thus early] I spread Mine Own love over thee - and [this] in order that thou might be formed under Mine eye.²²

'Put him into a chest, then put it into the river. The river will wash it ashore, and he will be taken by 'Pharaoh,' an enemy of Mine and his.' And I blessed you with lovability from Me¹ 'O Moses' so that you would be brought up under My 'watchful' Eye.