Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) • The Stories

Quran 28:22

28:22

وَلَمَّا تَوَجَّهَ تِلْقَآءَ مَدْيَنَ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَن يَهْدِيَنِى سَوَآءَ ٱلسَّبِيلِ

walammā tawajjaha til'qāa madyana qāla ʿasā rabbī an yahdiyanī sawāa l-sabīli

And when he directed himself toward Madyan, he said, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way."

— Saheeh International

As he made his way towards Midian, he was saying, ‘May my Lord guide me to the right way.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And when he went towards (the land of) Madyan (Midian), he said: "It may be that my Lord guides me to the Right Way."

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

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وَلَمَّاwalammāAnd when
تَوَجَّهَtawajjahahe turned his face
تِلْقَآءَtil'qāatowards
مَدْيَنَmadyanaMadyan
قَالَqālahe said
عَسَىٰʿasāPerhaps
رَبِّىٓrabbīmy Lord
أَنan[that]
يَهْدِيَنِىyahdiyanīwill guide me
سَوَآءَsawāa(to the) sound
ٱلسَّبِيلِl-sabīliway