فَأَوْجَسَ فِى نَفْسِهِۦ خِيفَةًۭ مُّوسَىٰ
Fa awjasa fee nafsihee kheefatam Moosa
And he sensed within himself apprehension, did Moses.
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Lessons from past peoples
20:67Ayah 1135
43 ayahs in Taa-Haa are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
← Previous on Lessons from past peoples20:66He said, "Rather, you throw." And suddenly their ropes and staffs seemed to him from their magic that they were moving [like snakes].Next on Lessons from past peoples →20:70So the magicians fell down in prostration. They said, "We have believed in the Lord of Aaron and Moses."
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And Moses sensed fear within himself that is to say he feared that if the effect of their sorcery was of the same kind as his miracle he would become suspect in people’s minds and they would not believe in him.
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