Surah Al-Kahf, ayah 60
وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِفَتَىٰهُ لَآ أَبْرَحُ حَتَّىٰٓ أَبْلُغَ مَجْمَعَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ أَوْ أَمْضِىَ حُقُبًا
And [mention] when Moses said to his boy [i.e., servant], "I will not cease [traveling] until I reach the junction of the two seas or continue for a long period."
Al-Kahf · 18:60
Word by word
- وَإِذْwa-idhAnd when
- قَالَqālasaid
- مُوسَىٰmūsāMusa
- لِفَتَىٰهُlifatāhuto his boy
- لَآlāNot
- أَبْرَحُabraḥuI will cease
- حَتَّىٰٓḥattāuntil
- أَبْلُغَablughaI reach
- مَجْمَعَmajmaʿathe junction
- ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِl-baḥrayni(of) the two seas
- أَوْawor
- أَمْضِىَamḍiyaI continue
- حُقُبًۭاḥuquban(for) a long period
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