Taha, ayah 78
Quran 20:78 — Taha · "So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and…"
Verse 78 of 135 · Surah Taha (طه) — Ta-Ha. This is the 20th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 16.
فَأَتْبَعَهُمْ فِرْعَوْنُ بِجُنُودِهِ فَغَشِيَهُم مِّنَ الْيَمِّ مَا غَشِيَهُمْ
Fa atba'ahum Fir'awnu bijunoodihee faghashiyahum minal yammmi maa ghashi yahum
So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and there covered them from the sea that which covered them,
Translations of Taha 20:78
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Fa atba'ahum Fir'awnu bijunoodihee faghashiyahum minal yammmi maa ghashi yahum
- Saheeh International
- So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and there covered them from the sea that which covered them,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Then Pharaoh followed them with his hosts and there covered them that which did cover them of the sea.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Then Pharaoh pursued them with his forces, but the waters completely overwhelmed them and covered them up.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Maka Fir'aun dengan bala tentaranya mengejar mereka, lalu mereka ditutup oleh laut yang menenggelamkan mereka.
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 Taha
Frequently asked about Taha 20:78
What does Quran 20:78 say?
So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and there covered them from the sea that which covered them, This is verse 78 of Surah Taha (طه, "Ta-Ha"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Taha verse 78?
The Arabic text: فَأَتْبَعَهُمْ فِرْعَوْنُ بِجُنُودِهِ فَغَشِيَهُم مِّنَ الْيَمِّ مَا غَشِيَهُمْ — transliteration: Fa atba'ahum Fir'awnu bijunoodihee faghashiyahum minal yammmi maa ghashi yahum.
Which juz and page is Quran 20:78 in?
Taha 20:78 appears in Juz 16, on Mushaf page 317.
How many verses does Surah Taha have?
Surah Taha contains 135 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 20th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Taha
Surah Taha (طه) — Ta-Ha — is the 20th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 135 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.