Surah Al-Qasas
وَأَصْبَحَ فُؤَادُ أُمِّ مُوسَىٰ فَـٰرِغًا ۖ إِن كَادَتْ لَتُبْدِى بِهِۦ لَوْلَآ أَن رَّبَطْنَا عَلَىٰ قَلْبِهَا لِتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Wa aṣbaḥa fu'ādu ummi mūsā fārigā(n), in kādat latubdī bihī lau lā ar rabaṭnā ‘alā qalbihā litakūna minal-mu'minīn(a).
And the heart of Moses' mother became empty [of all else]. She was about to disclose [the matter concerning] him had We not bound fast her heart that she would be of the believers.
📝 Footnotes
558) After the mother of Prophet Moses (peace be upon him) cast the infant Moses into the Nile River, she felt deep regret and worried that her child would not survive. She was on the verge of crying out to others for help to retrieve her baby, an act that would have leaked the secret that Moses was her own son.