Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the eighteenth verse of chapter 20 (sūrat ṭā hā). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (20) sūrat ṭā hā

Sahih International: He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses."

Pickthall: He said: This is my staff whereon I lean, and wherewith I bear down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses.

Yusuf Ali: He said, "It is my rod: on it I lean; with it I beat down fodder for my flocks; and in it I find other uses."

Shakir: He said: This is my staff: I recline on it and I beat the leaves with it to make them fall upon my sheep, and I have other uses for it.

Muhammad Sarwar: He replied, "It is my staff. I lean on it, bring down leaves for my sheep with it and I need it for other reasons.

Mohsin Khan: He said: "This is my stick, whereon I lean, and wherewith I beat down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses."

Arberry: 'Why, it is my staff,' said Moses. 'I lean upon it, and with it I beat down leaves to feed my sheep; other uses also I find in it.

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See Also

• Verse (20:18) Morphology - description of each Arabic word