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As-Sajdah 23

Ayah 23 of 30 · Meccan

وَلَقَدۡ ءَاتَيۡنَا مُوسَى ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ فَلَا تَكُن فِي مِرۡيَةٖ مِّن لِّقَآئِهِۦۖ وَجَعَلۡنَٰهُ هُدٗى لِّبَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ ٢٣

And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture, so do not be in doubt over his meeting.1 And We made it [i.e., the Torah] guidance for the Children of Israel.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., Muḥammad's meeting Moses on the night of al-Miʿrāj (ascent).

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَلَقَدۡAnd certainlywalaqad
  2. ءَاتَيۡنَاWe gaveātaynā
  3. مُوسَىMusamūsā
  4. ٱلۡكِتَٰبَthe Scripturel-kitāba
  5. فَلَاso (do) notfalā
  6. تَكُنbetakun
  7. فِيinfī
  8. مِرۡيَةٖdoubtmir'yatin
  9. مِّنaboutmin
  10. لِّقَآئِهِۦۖreceiving itliqāihi
  11. وَجَعَلۡنَٰهُAnd We made itwajaʿalnāhu
  12. هُدٗىa guidehudan
  13. لِّبَنِيٓfor the Children of Israellibanī
  14. إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَfor the Children of Israelis'rāīla

Tafsir

Verily, I gave Moses the Torah, so - O Messenger - do not be in doubt over you having met Moses in the Night Journey and the Ascension. I made the book revealed to Moses a guide for the Israelites from deviance.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran