قَالَ فَإِنِ ٱتَّبَعۡتَنِي فَلَا تَسۡـَٔلۡنِي عَن شَيۡءٍ حَتَّىٰٓ أُحۡدِثَ لَكَ مِنۡهُ ذِكۡرٗا ٧٠
He said, "Then if you follow me, do not ask me about anything until I make to you about it mention [i.e., explanation]."
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالَHe saidqāla
- فَإِنِThen iffa-ini
- ٱتَّبَعۡتَنِيyou follow meittabaʿtanī
- فَلَا(do) notfalā
- تَسۡـَٔلۡنِيask metasalnī
- عَنaboutʿan
- شَيۡءٍanythingshayin
- حَتَّىٰٓuntilḥattā
- أُحۡدِثَI presentuḥ'ditha
- لَكَto youlaka
- مِنۡهُof itmin'hu
- ذِكۡرٗاa mentiondhik'ran
Tafsir
Khidr said to Moses: If you follow me, then do not ask me about anything that you see me doing until I myself tell you the reason.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran