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Surah An-Nazi’at, Verse 20

سورة النازعات، الآية ٢٠

79:20 Juz 30 Hizb 59 Page 584 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 79:20

فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْـَٔايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ ۝٢٠

Transliteration

fa-arāhu l-āyata l-kub'rā

Translation

And he showed him the greatest sign,¹⁸⁴²

Notes

[1842] i.e., the miracle of his staff becoming a great snake.

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Verse 20 of Surah An-Nazi’at (79:20), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 584 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 20

Al-Mukhtasar

Moses (peace be upon him) then showed him the great miracle that proved he was a Messenger from his Lord, i.e. the Hand and the Staff.

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Other translations of verse 20

Then Moses showed him the greatest sign⁹.

Notes

[9] i.e., the miracle of the staff turning into a snake. See 20:17-23.

Then [Mûsâ (Moses)] showed him the great sign (miracles).

And he showed him the tremendous token.

Then did (Moses) show him the Great Sign.

So he showed him the mighty sign.

So he (Moses) showed him (Pharaoh) the greatest sign,

Verse 20 word by word

فَأَرَىٰهُ fa-arāhu Then he showed him ر أ ي
ٱلْـَٔايَةَ l-āyata the sign أ ي ي
ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ l-kub'rā the great ك ب ر

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