سُوْرَةُ الدُّخَانِ

Surah Ad-Dukhaan (44) — Ayah 20

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وَإِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ ﴿20﴾
"And truly, I seek refuge with my Lord and your Lord, lest you should stone me (or call me a sorcerer or kill me).
وَإِنِّى wa-innī And indeed, I
عُذْتُ ʿudh'tu [I] seek refuge
بِرَبِّى birabbī with my Lord
وَرَبِّكُمْ warabbikum and your Lord
أَن an lest
تَرْجُمُونِ tarjumūni you stone me

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

20. 1. In response to this call and preaching, Pharaoh threatened to kill Musa (عليه السلام), upon which he sought refuge with his Lord.