Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف) • The Cave

Quran 18:73

18:73

قَالَ لَا تُؤَاخِذْنِى بِمَا نَسِيتُ وَلَا تُرْهِقْنِى مِنْ أَمْرِى عُسْرًا

qāla lā tuākhidh'nī bimā nasītu walā tur'hiq'nī min amrī ʿus'ran

[Moses] said, "Do not blame me for what I forgot and do not overwhelm me in my matter with difficulty."

— Saheeh International

Moses said, ‘Forgive me for forgetting. Do not make it too hard for me to follow you.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

[Mûsâ (Moses)] said: "Call me not to account for what I forgot, and be not hard upon me for my affair (with you)."

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

قَالَqālaHe said
لَاlā(Do) not
تُؤَاخِذْنِىtuākhidh'nīblame me
بِمَاbimāfor what
نَسِيتُnasītuI forgot
وَلَاwalāand (do) not
تُرْهِقْنِىtur'hiq'nībe hard (upon) me
مِنْminin
أَمْرِىamrīmy affair
عُسْرًۭاʿus'ran(raising) difficulty