Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) • The Stories

Quran 28:34

28:34

وَأَخِى هَـٰرُونُ هُوَ أَفْصَحُ مِنِّى لِسَانًا فَأَرْسِلْهُ مَعِىَ رِدْءًا يُصَدِّقُنِىٓ ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُكَذِّبُونِ

wa-akhī hārūnu huwa afṣaḥu minnī lisānan fa-arsil'hu maʿiya rid'an yuṣaddiqunī innī akhāfu an yukadhibūni

And my brother Aaron is more fluent than me in tongue, so send him with me as support, verifying me. Indeed, I fear that they will deny me."

— Saheeh International

My brother Aaron is more eloquent than I: send him with me to help me and confirm my words- I fear they may call me a liar.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"And my brother Hârûn (Aaron) - he is more eloquent in speech than me: so send him with me as a helper to confirm me. Verily I fear that they will belie me."

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

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Word by Word

وَأَخِىwa-akhīAnd my brother
هَـٰرُونُhārūnuHarun
هُوَhuwahe
أَفْصَحُafṣaḥu(is) more eloquent
مِنِّىminnīthan me
لِسَانًۭاlisānan(in) speech
فَأَرْسِلْهُfa-arsil'huso send him
مَعِىَmaʿiyawith me
رِدْءًۭاrid'an(as) a helper
يُصَدِّقُنِىٓۖyuṣaddiqunīwho will confirm me
إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed
أَخَافُakhāfuI fear
أَنanthat
يُكَذِّبُونِyukadhibūnithey will deny me