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Verse 84of 135

قَالَ هُمْ أُو۟لَآءِ عَلَىٰٓ أَثَرِى وَعَجِلْتُ إِلَيْكَ رَبِّ لِتَرْضَىٰ﴿٨٤

Translation (Sahih International)

He said, "They are close upon my tracks, and I hastened to You, my Lord, that You be pleased."

Word-by-word meaning

قَالَqālaHe said
هُمْhumThey
أُو۟لَآءِulāi(are) close
عَلَىٰٓʿalāupon
أَثَرِىatharīmy tracks
وَعَجِلْتُwaʿajil'tuand I hastened
إِلَيْكَilaykato you
رَبِّrabbimy Lord
لِتَرْضَىٰlitarḍāthat You be pleased

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Musa goes to the Appointment with Allah and the Children of Israel succumb to worship the CalfAllah relates what happened when Musa traveled with the Children of Israel after Fir`awn's destruction.فَأَتَوْاْ عَلَى قَوْمٍ يَعْكُفُونَ عَلَى أَصْنَامٍ لَّهُمْ قَالُواْ يَمُوسَى اجْعَلْ لَّنَآ إِلَـهًا كَمَا لَهُمْ ءَالِهَةٌ قَالَ إِنَّكُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَإِنَّ هَـؤُلآء مُتَبَّرٌ مَّا هُمْ فِيهِ وَبَـطِلٌ مَّا كَانُواْ يَعْمَلُونَ-(And they came upon a people devoted to some of idols.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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