سورة طٰه
Surah Tâ Hâ 20:20
Perfect Man! be at rest · Verse 20 of 135
فَأَلْقَاهَا فَإِذَا هِيَ حَيَّةٌ تَسْعَىٰ
Abdul Mannan Omar
So he cast it down and lo! it was (like) a serpent; running about.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
He threw it, and behold! It was a snake, active in motion.
Ahmed Ali
So he threw it down, and lo, it became a running serpent.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
So he threw it down, and there and then it was a snake, slithering.
Daryabadi
So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent running along.
Faridul Haque
So Moosa put it down - thereupon it became a fast moving serpent.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.
Maulvi Sher Ali
So he cast it down, and behold ! it was a serpent running.
Muhammad Asad
So he threw it - and lo! it was a snake, moving rapidly.
Muhammad Musin Khan
He cast it down, and behold! It was a snake, moving quickly.
Muhammad Pickthall
So he cast it down, and lo! it was a serpent, gliding.
Muhammad Sarwar
Moses threw it on the ground and suddenly he saw that it was a moving serpent.
Muhammed ali Shakir
So he cast it down; and lo! it was a serpent running.
Rashad Khalifa
He threw it down, whereupon it turned into a moving serpent.
Shabbir Ahmed
He felt that the message given to him was vibrant with life.