The Holy Quran 43:52 — Surah Az-Zukhruf

Arabic text

أَمْ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ هَـٰذَا ٱلَّذِى هُوَ مَهِينٌ وَلَا يَكَادُ يُبِينُ

Translation

"Am I not better than this person (Moosa) who is low in status (honour) and can hardly express himself (cannot speak clearly)?"

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, Musa has neither money nor a penny, neither government nor honour, nor any outward excellence; even when he speaks, his tongue does not move quite clearly.

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