The Holy Quran 20:84 — Surah Taha

Arabic text

قَالَ هُمْ أُو۟لَآءِ عَلَىٰٓ أَثَرِى وَعَجِلْتُ إِلَيْكَ رَبِّ لِتَرْضَىٰ

Translation

He replied, "They are on my track (following behind me). I have hastened to You, O my Rabb, so that You may be pleased (with my promptness and eagerness)."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The haste of Musa ﵇ to Mount Tur: Musa ﵇, according to the promise, arrived at Mount Tur with the greatest eagerness. Perhaps there was a command to take along some of the nuqaba' (chiefs, overseers) of the people as well. They fell a little behind, while Musa ﵇ in his eagerness kept going ahead. Almighty Allah said: “Musa!

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