Surah Al-Qasas

۞ فَلَمَّا قَضَىٰ مُوسَى ٱلْأَجَلَ وَسَارَ بِأَهْلِهِۦٓ ءَانَسَ مِن جَانِبِ ٱلطُّورِ نَارًا قَالَ لِأَهْلِهِ ٱمْكُثُوٓا۟ إِنِّىٓ ءَانَسْتُ نَارًا لَّعَلِّىٓ ءَاتِيكُم مِّنْهَا بِخَبَرٍ أَوْ جَذْوَةٍ مِّنَ ٱلنَّارِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَصْطَلُونَ

Falammā qaḍā mūsal-ajala wa sāra bi'ahlihī ānasa min jānibiṭ-ṭūri nārā(n), qāla li'ahlihimkuṡū innī ānastu nāral la‘allī ātīkum minhā bikhabarin au jażwatim minan-nāri la‘allakum taṣṭalūn(a).

And when Moses had completed the term and was traveling with his family, he perceived from the direction of the mount a fire. He said to his family, "Stay here; indeed, I have perceived a fire. Perhaps I will bring you from there [some] information or burning wood from the fire that you may warm yourselves."

📝 Footnotes
561) After Prophet Moses (peace be upon him) completed the term agreed upon with his father-in-law, the Elder of Madyan, he set out with his wife toward Egypt to meet his mother.

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