← Surah 28

28:11

وَقَالَتْ لِأُخْتِهِۦ قُصِّيهِ ۖ فَبَصُرَتْ بِهِۦ عَن جُنُبٍ وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

Word by word

وَقَالَتْ
And she said
Verb
Root: قول
لِأُخْتِهِۦ
to his sister
Noun
Root: أخو
قُصِّيهِ
Follow him
Verb
Root: قصص
فَبَصُرَتْ
So she watched
Verb
Root: بصر
بِهِۦ
him
Preposition
عَن
from
Preposition
جُنُبٍ
a distance
Noun
Root: جنب
وَهُمْ
while they
Preposition
لَا
(did) not
Preposition
يَشْعُرُونَ
perceive
Verb
Root: شعر

Translation

And she said to the sister of (Moses), "Follow him" so she (the sister) watched him in the character of a stranger. And they knew not.

A. Yusuf Ali · EN · public-domain

Annesi Musa'nın ablasına, "Onun izini takip et" dedi. O da, onlar farkına varmadan uzaktan kardeşini gözetledi.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır · TR · public-domain

(Annesi, Musa’nın) ablasına “Onun izini takip et!” demişti. O da (Firavun’un adamları) farkına varmadan uzaktan onu (Musa’yı) gözetlemişti.

Mehmet Okuyan · TR · all-rights-reserved

And she said unto his sister: Trace him. So she observed him from afar, and they perceived not.

M. Pickthall · EN · public-domain