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Surah Taha, Verse 41

سورة طه، الآية ٤١

20:41 Juz 16 Hizb 32 Page 314 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 20:41

وَٱصْطَنَعْتُكَ لِنَفْسِى ۝٤١

Transliteration

wa-iṣ'ṭanaʿtuka linafsī

Translation

And I produced you for Myself.837

Notes

[837] Allāh had already selected Moses and made him strong in body and character according to the requirements of his mission.

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Verse 41 of Surah Taha (20:41), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 314 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 41

Al-Mukhtasar

I have selected you as My messenger to convey to people the revelation I sent to you.

Tafsir of the whole Surah Taha

Other translations of verse 41

I have chosen you for Myself.

"And I have chosen you,3 for Myself.

Notes

[3] (V.20:41) i.e. chosen you for My Revelation and My Message or created you for Myself or strengthened and taught you as to how to preach My Message to My worshippers. (Tafsîr Al-Qurtubî)

And I have attached thee to Myself.

"And I have prepared thee for Myself (for service)"..

And I have chosen you for Myself:

And I had you worked out for Myself.

Verse 41 word by word

  1. وَٱصْطَنَعْتُكَ wa-iṣ'ṭanaʿtuka And I (have) chosen you ص ن ع
  2. لِنَفْسِى linafsī for Myself ن ف س

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4736

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Adam and Moses met, and Moses said to Adam "You are the one who made people miserable and turned them out of Paradise." Adam said to him, "You are the one whom Allah selected for His message and whom He selected for Himself and upon whom He revealed the Torah." Moses…

الْتَقَى آدَمُ وَمُوسَى، فَقَالَ مُوسَى لآدَمَ أَنْتَ الَّذِي أَشْقَيْتَ النَّاسَ وَأَخْرَجْتَهُمْ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ قَالَ لَهُ آدَمُ أَنْتَالَّذِي اصْطَفَاكَ اللَّهُ بِرِسَالَتِهِ، وَاصْطَفَاكَ لِنَفْسِهِ وَأَنْزَلَ…

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