Musa and Harun: The Bestowal of the Torah and the Quran as Guidance for the Righteous (Al-Muttaqun)

Al-Anbya — Verses 48–50 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim

وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَهَارُونَ الْفُرْقَانَ وَضِيَاءً وَذِكْرًا لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ ٤٨

And indeed We granted to Musa (Moses) and Harun (Aaron) the criterion (of right and wrong), and a shining light [i.e. the Taurat (Torah)] and a Reminder for Al-Muttaqun (the pious - see V. 2:2).

وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا
And indeed We granted to
مُوسَىٰ وَهَارُونَ
Musa (Moses) and Harun (Aaron)
الْفُرْقَانَ
the criterion (of right and wrong),
وَضِيَاءً
and a shining light [i.e. the Taurat (Torah)]
وَذِكْرًا
and a Reminder
لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ
for Al-Muttaqun (the pious - see V. 2:2).

الَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِالْغَيْبِ وَهُم مِّنَ السَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ ٤٩

Those who fear their Lord without seeing Him, while they are afraid of the Hour.

الَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم
Those who fear their Lord
بِالْغَيْبِ
without seeing Him
وَهُم مِّنَ السَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ
while they are afraid of the Hour

وَهَٰذَا ذِكْرٌ مُّبَارَكٌ أَنزَلْنَاهُ ۚ أَفَأَنتُمْ لَهُ مُنكِرُونَ ٥٠

And this is a blessed Reminder (the Quran) which We have sent down, will you then (dare to) deny it?

وَهَٰذَا ذِكْرٌ مُّبَارَكٌ
And this is a blessed Reminder (the Quran)
أَنزَلْنَاهُ ۚ
which We have sent down
أَفَأَنتُمْ لَهُ مُنكِرُونَ
will you then (dare to) deny it?