Quran 20:45

Surah Taha, Verse 45

Verse 45 of 135 in Surah Taha (طه), chapter 20 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

قَالَا رَبَّنَآ إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن يَفْرُطَ عَلَيْنَآ أَوْ أَن يَطْغَىٰ

EnglishSaheeh International
They said, "Our Lord, indeed we are afraid that he will hasten [punishment] against us or that he will transgress."
TamilJan Trust Foundation
"எங்கள் இறைவனே! அவன் எங்களுக்குத் தீங்கிழைக்கத் தீவிரப்படவோ அல்லது வரம்பு மீறவோ செய்யலாம் என்று நாங்கள் பயப்படுகிறோம்" என்று (மூஸாவும், ஹாரூனும்) கூறினார்கள்.
SinhalaRuwwad Center
අපගේ පරමාධිපතියාණනි! ඔහු අප වෙත හිංසා කිරීම හෝ සීමාව ඉක්මවා කටයුතු කිරීම ගැන නියත වශයෙන් ම අපි බිය වන්නෙමු යැයි ඔවුන් දෙදෙනා පැවසුවෝ ය.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
دونوں نے کہا اے ہمارے رب! ہمیں خوف ہے کہ کہیں فرعون ہم پر کوئی زیادتی نہ کرے یا اپنی سرکشی میں بڑھ نہ جائے.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
かれら両人は言った。「主よ,本当にかれが急いでわたしたちに(害を加え)また法外のことをするのを恐れます。」
ChineseMa Jian
他俩说:我们的主啊!我们的确怕他粗暴地伤害我们,或更加暴虐无道。

Tafsir of 20:45

Musa's fear of Fir`awn and Allah's strengthening Him Allah, the Exalted, informs that Musa and Harun pleaded to Allah, expressing their grievance to him: إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن يَفْرُطَ عَلَيْنَآ أَوْ أَن يَطْغَى (Verily, we fear lest he should hasten to punish us or lest he should transgress.) They meant that Fir`awn might seize them unexpectedly with a punishment, or transgress against them by tormenting them, when they actually did not deserve it. Ad-Dahhak reported from Ibn `Abbas that he said that transgress here means, "To exceed the bounds." قَالَ لاَ تَخَافَآ إِنَّنِى مَعَكُمَآ أَسْمَعُ وَأَرَى (He (Allah) said: "Fear not, verily, I am with you both, hearing and seeing.") meaning; "Do not fear him (Fir`awn), for verily, I am with you and I hear your speech and his speech as well. I see your place and I see his place as well. Nothing is hidden from Me of your affair. Know that his forehead is in My Hand, and he does not speak, breathe, or use any force, except by My leave and after My command.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 20:45 — Surah Taha Verse 45