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Quran 20:18

Surah Taha (Ta-Ha), verse 18 of 135 · Juz 16

قَالَ هِىَ عَصَاىَ أَتَوَكَّؤُا۟ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِى وَلِىَ فِيهَا مَـَٔارِبُ أُخْرَىٰ

Translations of Quran 20:18
EnglishTalal Itani

He said, “This is my staff. I lean on it, and herd my sheep with it, and I have other uses for it.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

He said: This is my staff whereon I lean, and wherewith I bear down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

O dedi: asâm, üzerine dayanırım ve onunla davarlarıma yaprak çırparım, benim onda daha diğer hacetlerim de vardır

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

— C’est mon bâton, dit-il, sur lequel je m’appuie et avec lequel j’approche les feuilles d’arbres pour mon troupeau, et il me sert encore à d’autres usages.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Hij antwoordde; Het is mijn staf, waarop ik leun, en waarmede ik bladeren voor mijne kudde afbreek, en welken ik ook voor andere doeleinden bezig.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Il mio bastone, disse, sul quale m’appoggio, e con cui avvicino le foglie degli alberi al mio armento, e mi serve ancora ad altri usi.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.