7. [al-Araf, Mecca 39]

The Quranic Text & Ali’s Version:

وَلَمَّا سَكَتَ عَن مُّوسَى الْغَضَبُ أَخَذَ الأَلْوَاحَ...

7: 154. When the anger of Moses was appeased, he took up the tablets:

...وَفِي نُسْخَتِهَا هُدًى وَرَحْمَةٌ لِّلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِرَبِّهِمْ يَرْهَبُونَ ﴿١٥٤﴾

in the writing thereon was guidance and mercy for such as fear their Lord.

Other Versions:

7: 154

Asad ….guidance and mercy for all who stood in awe of their Sustainer [note 121].

Pickthall Then, when the anger of Moses abated, he took up the tablets, and in their inscription there was guidance and mercy for all those who fear their Lord.

Transliteration Wa lamma_ sakata 'am mu_sal gadabu akhazal alwa_h(a), wa fi nuskhatiha_ hudaw wa rahmatul lillazina hum lirabbihim yarhabu_n(a).

[[ Asad’s note 121 – According to the Bible (Exodus xxxii, 19), Moses broke the tablets when he threw them down in anger; the Quranic narrative, however, shows them as having remained intact.]]