Selected Quranic verses

﴿ وَهَلۡ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ ﴾

And has the story of Moses reached you? -

﴿ إِذۡ رَءَا نَارٗا فَقَالَ لِأَهۡلِهِ ٱمۡكُثُوٓاْ إِنِّيٓ ءَانَسۡتُ نَارٗا لَّعَلِّيٓ ءَاتِيكُم مِّنۡ... ﴾

When he saw a fire and said to his family, "Stay h...

﴿ فَلَمَّآ أَتَىٰهَا نُودِيَ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ ﴾

And when he came to it, he was called, "O Moses,

﴿ إِنِّيٓ أَنَا۠ رَبُّكَ فَٱخۡلَعۡ نَعۡلَيۡكَ إِنَّكَ بِٱلۡوَادِ ٱلۡمُقَدَّسِ طُوٗى ﴾

Indeed, I am your Lord, so remove your sandals. In...

﴿ وَأَنَا ٱخۡتَرۡتُكَ فَٱسۡتَمِعۡ لِمَا يُوحَىٰٓ ﴾

And I have chosen you, so listen to what is reveal...

﴿ إِنَّنِيٓ أَنَا ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّآ أَنَا۠ فَٱعۡبُدۡنِي وَأَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِذِكۡرِيٓ ﴾

Indeed, I am Allāh. There is no deity except Me, s...

﴿ إِنَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ ءَاتِيَةٌ أَكَادُ أُخۡفِيهَا لِتُجۡزَىٰ كُلُّ نَفۡسِۭ بِمَا تَسۡعَىٰ ﴾

Indeed, the Hour is coming - I almost conceal it[8...

﴿ فَلَا يَصُدَّنَّكَ عَنۡهَا مَن لَّا يُؤۡمِنُ بِهَا وَٱتَّبَعَ هَوَىٰهُ فَتَرۡدَىٰ ﴾

So do not let one avert you from it[834] who does...

﴿ وَمَا تِلۡكَ بِيَمِينِكَ يَٰمُوسَىٰ ﴾

And what is that in your right hand, O Moses?"

﴿ قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّؤُاْ عَلَيۡهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي وَلِيَ فِيهَا مَـَٔارِبُ أ... ﴾

He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I br...

﴿ قَالَ أَلۡقِهَا يَٰمُوسَىٰ ﴾

[Allāh] said, "Throw it down, O Moses."

﴿ فَأَلۡقَىٰهَا فَإِذَا هِيَ حَيَّةٞ تَسۡعَىٰ ﴾

So he threw it down, and thereupon it was a snake,...