Surah Ash-Shu'ara, ayah 63
فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖ فَٱنفَلَقَ فَكَانَ كُلُّ فِرْقٍ كَٱلطَّوْدِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ
Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain.
Ash-Shu'ara · 26:63
Word by word
- فَأَوْحَيْنَآfa-awḥaynāThen We inspired
- إِلَىٰilāto
- مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
- أَنِani[that]
- ٱضْرِبiḍ'ribStrike
- بِّعَصَاكَbiʿaṣākawith your staff
- ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖl-baḥrathe sea
- فَٱنفَلَقَfa-infalaqaSo it parted
- فَكَانَfakānaand became
- كُلُّkullueach
- فِرْقٍۢfir'qinpart
- كَٱلطَّوْدِkal-ṭawdilike the mountain
- ٱلْعَظِيمِl-ʿaẓīmi[the] great
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