Surah Al-Qasas, Ayah 24 (28:24)

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فَسَقَىٰ لَهُمَا ثُمَّ تَوَلَّىٰٓ إِلَى ٱلظِّلِّ فَقَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى لِمَآ أَنزَلْتَ إِلَىَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ …

Quran 28:24 is ayah 24 of Surah Al-Qasas (“The Stories”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 388 of the Madani Mushaf.

28:24
فَسَقَىٰلَهُمَاثُمَّتَوَلَّىٰٓإِلَىٱلظِّلِّفَقَالَرَبِّإِنِّىلِمَآأَنزَلْتَإِلَىَّمِنْخَيْرٍفَقِيرٌ٢٤
fasaqā lahumā thumma tawallā ilā l-ẓili faqāla rabbi innī limā anzalta ilayya min khayrin faqīrun

So he watered [their flocks] for them; then he went back to the shade and said, "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."(24)

Word by word

  1. فَسَقَىٰfasaqāSo he watered
  2. لَهُمَاlahumāfor them
  3. ثُمَّthummaThen
  4. تَوَلَّىٰٓtawallāhe turned back
  5. إِلَىilāto
  6. ٱلظِّلِّl-ẓilithe shade
  7. فَقَالَfaqālaand said
  8. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
  9. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I am
  10. لِمَآlimāof whatever
  11. أَنزَلْتَanzaltaYou send
  12. إِلَىَّilayyato me
  13. مِنْminof
  14. خَيْرٍkhayringood
  15. فَقِيرٌfaqīrun(in) need

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