← Surah 28

28:22

وَلَمَّا تَوَجَّهَ تِلْقَآءَ مَدْيَنَ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَن يَهْدِيَنِى سَوَآءَ ٱلسَّبِيلِ

Word by word

وَلَمَّا
And when
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
لَمَّاNoun — time adverb
تَوَجَّهَ
he turned his face
Verb
Root: وجه
Grammar (i'rab)
تَوَجَّهَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
تِلْقَآءَ
towards
Noun
Root: لقي
Grammar (i'rab)
تِلْقَآءَNoun — masculine، accusative
مَدْيَنَ
Madyan
Noun
Root: مدن
Grammar (i'rab)
مَدْيَنَNoun — proper noun، genitive
قَالَ
he said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
عَسَىٰ
Perhaps
Verb
Root: عسي
Grammar (i'rab)
عَسَىٰVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
رَبِّىٓ
my Lord
Noun
Root: ربب
Grammar (i'rab)
رَبِّNoun — masculine، nominative
ىٓNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
أَن
[that]
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنPreposition — subordinating
يَهْدِيَنِى
will guide me
Verb
Root: هدي
Grammar (i'rab)
يَهْدِيَVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. sing.
نِىNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
سَوَآءَ
(to the) sound
Noun
Root: سوي
Grammar (i'rab)
سَوَآءَNoun — masculine، accusative
ٱلسَّبِيلِ
way
Noun
Root: سبل
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix
سَّبِيلِNoun — masculine، genitive

Translation

EN

Then, when he turned his face towards (the land of) Madyan, he said: "I do hope that my Lord will show me the smooth and straight Path."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

As he made his way towards Midian, he was saying, ‘May my Lord guide me to the right way.’

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And when he turned his face toward Midian, he said: Peradventure my Lord will guide me in the right road.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And when he directed himself toward Madyan, he said, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Medyen'e doğru yöneldiğinde: "Rabbimin bana doğru yolu göstereceğini umarım" dedi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Medyen'e doğru yöneldiğinde: "Umarım Rabbim beni doğru yola iletir." dedi.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Musa) Medyen’e doğru yöneldiğinde “Umarım ki Rabbim beni doğru yola ulaştırır.” demişti.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ولما قصد موسى بلاد "مدين" وخرج من سلطان فرعون قال: عسى ربي أن يرشدني خير طريق إلى "مدين".

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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