Tabari

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قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشْرَحْ لِى صَدْرِى

[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]

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Tabari (1 passage)

  1. Full Dutch translation of Tabari's text

    قَالَ رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي ("He said: My Lord, expand for me my breast"): Allah, exalted be His remembrance, says: My Lord, expand my breast for me, so that I may receive from You what You place therein of revelation, and so that I may have the courage to speak therewith to Pharaoh.

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    ( قَالَ رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي ) يقول: ربّ اشرح لي صدري، لأعي عنك ما تودعه من وحيك، وأجترئ به على خطاب فرعون