Al-Qasas, ayah 21
Quran 28:21 — Al-Qasas · "So he left it, fearful and anticipating .…"
Verse 21 of 88 · Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) — The Stories. This is the 28th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 20.
فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَائِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ
Fakharaja minhaa khaaa 'ifany-yataraqqab; qaala Rabbi najjinee minal qawmiz zaalimeen
So he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people."
Translations of Al-Qasas 28:21
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Fakharaja minhaa khaaa 'ifany-yataraqqab; qaala Rabbi najjinee minal qawmiz zaalimeen
- Saheeh International
- So he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people."
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- So he escaped from thence, fearing, vigilant. He said: My Lord! Deliver me from the wrongdoing folk.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- He therefore got away therefrom, looking about, in a state of fear. He prayed "O my Lord! save me from people given to wrong-doing."
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Maka keluarlah Musa dari kota itu dengan rasa takut menunggu-nunggu dengan khawatir, dia berdoa: "Ya Tuhanku, selamatkanlah aku dari orang-orang yang zalim itu".
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Qasas
And a man came from the farthest end of the city, running. He said, "O Moses, indeed the eminent ones are conferring over you [intending] to kill you, so leave [the city]; indeed, I am to you of the sincere advisors."
Next · Al-Qasas 28:22And when he directed himself toward Madyan, he said, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way."
Frequently asked about Al-Qasas 28:21
What does Quran 28:21 say?
So he left it, fearful and anticipating [apprehension]. He said, "My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people." This is verse 21 of Surah Al-Qasas (القصص, "The Stories"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qasas verse 21?
The Arabic text: فَخَرَجَ مِنْهَا خَائِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ ۖ قَالَ رَبِّ نَجِّنِي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ — transliteration: Fakharaja minhaa khaaa 'ifany-yataraqqab; qaala Rabbi najjinee minal qawmiz zaalimeen.
Which juz and page is Quran 28:21 in?
Al-Qasas 28:21 appears in Juz 20, on Mushaf page 387.
How many verses does Surah Al-Qasas have?
Surah Al-Qasas contains 88 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 28th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Qasas
Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) — The Stories — is the 28th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 88 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.