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إِنِّىٓ أَنَا۠ رَبُّكَ فَٱخْلَعْ نَعْلَيْكَ ۖ إِنَّكَ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًۭى﴿١٢

Translation (Sahih International)

Indeed, I am your Lord, so remove your sandals. Indeed, you are in the sacred valley of Tuwa.

Word-by-word meaning

إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, [I]
أَنَا۠anāI Am
رَبُّكَrabbukayour Lord
فَٱخْلَعْfa-ikh'laʿso remove
نَعْلَيْكَ ۖnaʿlaykayour shoes
إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed, you
بِٱلْوَادِbil-wādi(are) in the valley
ٱلْمُقَدَّسِl-muqadasithe sacred
طُوًۭىṭuwan(of) Tuwa

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The First Revelation to MusaAllah, the Exalted, says,فَلَمَّآ أَتَاهَا(And when he came to it,) This is referring to the fire when he approached it.نُودِىَ يمُوسَى(He was called by name: "O Musa!") In another Ayah it says,نُودِىَ مِن شَاطِىءِ الْوَادِى الأَيْمَنِ فِى الْبُقْعَةِ الْمُبَارَكَةِ مِنَ الشَّجَرَةِ أَن يمُوسَى إِنِّى أَنَا اللَّهُ(He was called from the right side of the valley, in the blessed place, from the tree: "O Musa! Verily, I am Allah.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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